Carrapatos em aves selvagens no Zoológico de Sorocaba - São Paulo, Brasil

Eight wild fowls kept in captivity at a Brazilian Zoo were examined from july 1994 to October 2000. One hundred twenty-three Ixodidae specimens were collected and sent to the Ixodides Laboratory at the Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They were examined by stereomicroscopy and were identified as Amblyomma longirostre (53), A. pacae (50), A. cajennense (14), and A. parvum (6).

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Main Authors: Teixeira,R.H.F., Ferreira,I., Amorim,M., Gazeta,G.S., Serra-Freire,N.M.
Format: Digital revista
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Veterinária 2008
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352008000500037
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