Report on ticks collected in the Southeast and Mid-West regions of Brazil: analyzing the potential transmission of tick-borne pathogens to man

Specimens of ticks were collected in 1993, 1996, 1997, and 1998, mostly from wild and domestic animals in the Southeast and Mid-West regions of Brazil. Nine species of Amblyommidae were identified: Anocentor nitens, Amblyomma cajennense, Amblyomma ovale, Amblyomma fulvum, Amblyomma striatum, Amblyom...

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Main Authors: Figueiredo Luiz Tadeu Moraes, Badra Soraya Jabur, Pereira Luiz Eloy, Szabó Matias Pablo Juan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1999-01-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821999000600002