Diversity of tick species (Acari: Ixodidae) in military training areas in Southeastern Brazil

Abstract Tick-borne pathogens belong to one of the two main groups of occupational biohazards, and occupational exposure to such agents puts soldiers at risk of zoonotic infections, such as those caused by rickettsiae. There are few studies on acarological fauna and occupational risk in military are...

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Main Authors: Rubens Fabiano Soares Prado, Izabela Mesquita Araújo, Matheus Dias Cordeiro, Bruna de Azevedo Baêta, Jenevaldo Barbosa da Silva, Adivaldo Henrique da Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2022-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612022000200306&tlng=en