Ticks parasitizing cold-blooded animals from three different Brazilian biomes; with note for males of Amblyomma rotundatum

Ticks parasitize a wide variety of wild animals, including amphibians and reptiles. In addition to the possibility of microorganism transmission to these hosts, ticks can also cause severe bleeding, and high parasitism can lead to death. Therefore, knowing the diversity of ticks parasitizing amphibi...

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Main Authors: Hermes Ribeiro Luz, Carlos Eduardo Costa de Campos, Livio Martins Costa-Junior, Ercileide Silva Santos, Adriani Hass, Dauana Mesquita Sousa, Ruth Myrian de Moares e Silva, Josiane Moreira Rocha, George Rego Albuquerque, Antonio Jorge Argolo, Rogério Zacariotti, Catia Dejuste de Paula, Luiz Cezar Machado Pereira, Patricia Avello Nicola, João Luiz Horacio Faccini, Mauricio Claudio Horta, Rafael Michael Silva Nogueira, Leonardo Teixeira DallAgnol, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Thiago Fernandes Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X24000700