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A new argasid tick species (Acari: Argasidae) associated with the rock cavy, Kerodon rupestris Wied-Neuwied (Rodentia: Caviidae), in a semiarid region of Brazil
BACKGROUND: The rock cavy Kerodon rupestris (Wied-Neuwied, 1820) is a rodent species endemic to northeastern Brazil. Earlier studies have associated the argasid tick Ornithodoros talaje (Guérin-Méneville, 1849) with rocky cavy; however, a recent study proposed that O. talaje is not established in Br...
Autores principales: | Labruna, Marcelo B., Nava, Santiago, Marcili, Arlei, Barbieri, Amalia R. M., Nunes, Pablo H., Horta, Mauricio C., Venzal, José M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031252/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27655282 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1796-7 |
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