Liolaemus lizards (Squamata: Liolaemidae) as hosts for the nymph of Amblyomma parvitarsum (Acari: Ixodidae), with notes on Rickettsia infection

Adults of Amblyomma parvitarsum are common ectoparasites of South American camelids of the genera Lama and Vicugna, occuring in highlands of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru and also in Argentinean Patagonia. Whereas larval stages of this tick are known to feed on small lizards, host records for the...

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Autores principales: Muñoz-Leal, Sebastian, Tarragona, Evelina Luisa, Martins, Thiago F., Burgos-Gallardo, Freddy, Nava, Santiago, Labruna, Marcelo B., González-Acuña, Daniel, Martín, Claudia Melisa
Formato: info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/916
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10493-016-0071-0
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-016-0071-0

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