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Nasopulmonary mites (Acari: Halarachnidae) as potential vectors of bacterial pathogens, including Streptococcus phocae, in marine mammals

Nasopulmonary mites (NPMs) of the family Halarachnidae are obligate endoparasites that colonize the respiratory tracts of mammals. NPMs damage surface epithelium resulting in mucosal irritation, respiratory illness, and secondary infection, yet the role of NPMs in facilitating pathogen invasion or d...

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Autores principales: Pesapane, Risa, Chaves, Andrea, Foley, Janet, Javeed, Nadia, Barnum, Samantha, Greenwald, Katherine, Dodd, Erin, Fontaine, Christine, Duignan, Padraig, Murray, Michael, Miller, Melissa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9202935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35709209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270009