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Sloth’s giant tick (Amblyomma varium) parasitizing free-ranging maned sloth (Bradypus torquatus) in the Atlantic Forest biome, Brazil.
Amblyomma varium is a neotropical tick popularly known as the sloth’s giant tick, during the adult stage is found almost exclusively on mammals of the Bradypodidae and Megalonychidae families of the superorder Xenarthra. The maned sloth (Bradypus torquatus) is the only sloth species in danger of ext...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade de Medicina Veterinária do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9179184/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35749074 http://dx.doi.org/10.29374/2527-2179.bjvm004021 |