Detection of Leishmania (V) guyanensis in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) collected from Pecari tajacu

Introduction: Previous studies identified the presence of Leishmania infantum in Rhipicephalus sanguineus and indicated the possibility that it could transmit leishmaniasis to a variety of hosts. Objective: To identify parasites of Leishmania (Viannia) spp. in ticks collected from wild animals in an...

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Published in:Biomédica
Main Authors: Jesús E. Rojas-Jaimes, Germán H. Correa-Nuñez, Nyshon Rojas, Omar Cáceres-Rey
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2017
Subjects:
Leishmania guyanensis
leishmaniasis
Rhipicephalus
artiodactyla
Peru
Medicine
R
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Arctic
Collard
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7705/biomedica.v37i0.3435
https://doaj.org/article/d2f5b24d0f2d47c2b1e3bb9bd2d56be1

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