Introduction of the Exotic Tick Amblyomma hebraeum into Florida on a Human Host

A resident of Florida returned from a short visit to southern Africa to find a male Amblyomma hebraeum tick attached to the skin behind her knee. Amblyomma hebraeum is a major vector of 2 pathogens that cause important diseases in southern Africa, heartwater of ruminants and African tick-bite fever...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of parasitology 2002-08, Vol.88 (4), p.800-801
Hauptverfasser: Burridge, MJ, Simmons, LA, Simbi, B H, Mahan, S M, Fournier, P, Raoult, D
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Sprache:eng
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