Mites associated with budgerigars Melopsittacus undulatus (Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) and the first report of Ornithonyssus bursa (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) in Mexico

Background: Hematophagous mites affect numerous bird species, causing severe injuries to the budgerigars. Some species can cause dermatitis in humans. Aims: The purpose was to morphologically identify the mites related to budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus) and their nests in Yucatan, Mexico. Meth...

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Main Authors: Julian E. Garcia-Rejon, Ingrid Y. Cab-Cauich, Julio C. Tzuc-Dzul, Nohemi Cigarroa-Toledo, Wilbert A. Chi-Chim, Jose I. Chan-Perez, Karla Y. Acosta-Viana, Carlos M. Baak-Baak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tripoli University 2023-02-01
Series:Open Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=114584

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