Laminosioptes cysticola in free-range chickens in Minas Gerais, Brazil Laminosioptes cysticola em galinhas de fundo de quintal em Minas Gerais, Brasil
The subcutaneous acarid parasite Laminosioptes cysticola, the fowl cyst mite, has been found for a number of years in free-range chickens of peri-urban and rural Minas Gerais, forming collagen cysts which may be subsequently calcified after the parasite's death. The role of free-range chickens...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Ciência Rural |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782010000600038 |