The human flea Pulex irritans (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) in northwestern Argentina, with an investigation of Bartonella and Rickettsia spp. = La pulga humana Pulex irritans (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) en el noroeste argentino, una investigación de Bartonella y Rickettsia spp.

Pulex irritans is the only cosmopolitan flea species and the most studied one within the genus Pulex. It has importance in public health since it commonly parasitizes humans causing dermatitis, and it has been also implicated in the transmission of bacterial pathogens. Pulex irritans has been confus...

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Autores principales: Lareschi, Marcela, Venzal, José Manuel, Nava, Santiago, Mangold, Atilio Jose, Portillo, Aránzazu, Palomar-Urbina, Ana María, Oteo-Revuelta, José Antonio
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2704
http://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/2392/1671
http://dx.doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2018.2.2392

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