Trombiculid mites ( Herpetacarus antarctica ) at the base of the ear of Loxodontomys micropus from Tortel area.

• Main Authors: María Carolina Silva de la Fuente (14420131), Caricia Pérez (14420134), Constanza Martínez-Valdebenito (4248742), Ruth Pérez (14420137), Cecilia Vial (5300735), Alexandr Stekolnikov (8089862), Katia Abarca (622902), Thomas Weitzel (622899), Gerardo Acosta-Jamett (622898)
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Microbiology; Ecology; Cancer; Plant Biology; Virology; prevalences differed geographically; presented study aimed; >- specific qpcr; quadraseta chiloensis </; paratrombicula neuquenensis </; paratrombicula goffi </; herpetacarus eloisae </; herpetacarus antarctica </; argentinacarus expansus </; los lagos region; 144 ); 3; captured using sherman; 132 rodents belonging; southern chile known; six mite species; aysén region ); 213 ); 6; associated trombiculid mites; >- positive mites; aysén region; southern chile; orientia </; rodents captured; 55 ); trombiculid mites; 177 ); individual mites; species richness; mite specimens; mite loads; five species; wild rodents; trombiculid load; trombiculid fauna; two regions; three areas; summer 2020; subsequently tested; southernmost site; scrub typhus; recently discovered; possible vectors; like traps; Antarc*; Antarctica; Mite
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011051.g002

Trombiculid mites ( Herpetacarus antarctica ) at the base of the ear of Loxodontomys micropus from Tortel area.