Records and altitudinal assessment of Amblyomma aureolatum and Amblyomma ovale (Acari: Ixodidae) in the State of Rio de Janeiro, southeast Brazil

Records and altitudinal assessment of Amblyomma aureolatum and Amblyomma ovale (Acari: Ixodidae) in the State of Rio de Janeiro, southeast Brazil

Abstract Information on the altitudinal distribution of the hard ticks Amblyomma aureolatum and Amblyomma ovale in Brazil is scarce and mainly limited to occasional records. In this study we report our evaluation of records on the altitudinal distribution of A. aureolatum and A. ovale collected from...

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Main Authors: João L. H. Faccini, Hélio F. Santos, Lívio M. Costa-Junior, Socrates F. Costa-Neto, Wagner S. Tassinari, Hermes R. Luz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Amblyomma aureolatum
Amblyomma ovale
Altitude
Spotted fever
Atlantic forest
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05250-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05250-6

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