A checklist of chiggers (Trombidiformes: Trombiculidae and Leeuwenhoekiidae) of Panama
Acarologia, 2021 An updated checklist of chiggers from the family Trombiculidae and Leeuwenhoekiidae is presented, with 81 species in 38 genera parasitizing different terrestrial vertebrate hosts in Panama.
R. Bassini-Silva +7 more
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Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae)
European Journal of Taxonomy, 2018 Chigger mites of the African continent are reviewed using data acquired from the literature and examination of the collections deposited at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium) and the Natural History Museum (London, UK).
Alexandr A. Stekolnikov
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Clinicolaboratory Profile and Outcome of Serologically Confirmed Scrub Typhus among Children from Sub Himalayan Tribal District of India: A Hospital-based Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Scrub typhus is transmitted by the bite of the larva (chigger) of a microscopic trombiculidae mite (Leptotrombidium) found in moist areas and vegetation, which serves as both vector and reservoir.
Raj Kumar Soorya +2 more
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Distribution and Host Selection of the Chigger Mite Leptotrombidium rupestre, a Potential Vector of Scrub Typhus, in Southwest China. [PDF]
Vet Med SciBased on field surveys in southwest China between 2001 and 2022, this paper retrospectively reports the distribution and host selection of L. rupestre in the region for the first time. A total of 4675 L. rupestre were identified from 28 species of small mammal hosts in 23 of 114 survey sites and it was mainly distributed in higher latitudes (31–33° N ...
Yu R +9 more
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Ecologica MontenegrinaSeveral Blankaartia acuscutellaris (Walch, 1922) specimens were collected from 15 bird species in Hungary. This is the first report the trombiculids from birds in Hungary and this is the first record of B. acuscutellaris on Eurasian Wren, Common Starling,
Peter Z. Takacs +7 more
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Chiggers of Guatemala (Acarina: Trombiculidae)
Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 1960 The 19 forms listed include seven new species, one new subspecies, and a new genus. The new forms and their hosts are: Leeuwenhoekia vercammeni off spiny pocket mouse, Ileteromys d. desmarestianus; Odontacarus mastigophorus off cottontail, Sylvilagus floridanus chiapensis; Whartonia womersleyi off pouch-winged bat, Balantiopteryx io ; PERATES insessus ...
James M. Brennan, Herbert C. Dalmat
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Host-associated differences in morphometric traits of parasitic larvae Hirsutiella zachvatkini (Actinotrichida: Trombiculidae) [PDF]
, 2015 Hanna Moniuszko +2 more
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Four New Peruvian Chiggers (Acarina-Trombiculidæ)
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1948 Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 87-100, 1948.
G. W. Wharton
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Rickettsia spp. and Anaplasmataceae in Ticks From Domestic Animals in Northern Colombia. [PDF]
Zoonoses Public HealthABSTRACT Introduction Tick‐borne diseases have a significant impact on public and animal health and represent a considerable financial burden on livestock farming. However, in many regions of Latin America, comprehensive epidemiological data, including species identification, geographical distribution and molecular profiling of ticks and their ...
Badillo-Viloria M +9 more
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Revista Peruana de Investigación en Salud, 2021 Background: Mites are among the smallest arthropods that can be seen without magnification, were the use of dermatoscopy is an invaluable tool. They are a cosmopolitan pest, and at the moment more than 250 species have been shown to produce problems for ...
Julián F. Porras-Villamil +1 more
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