Dermatitis in humans caused by Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and new records from Brazil
Abstract Ornithonyssus bursa, known as the “tropical fowl mite”, is a hematophagous mite of domestic and wild birds, occasionally biting humans. Infestation on humans occurs mainly when the abandoned nests are close to homes, or by manipulation of infested birds by humans. In Brazil, this species oc...
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doaj-6d22e3d8e3c94442b5d69d72891a47872020-11-24T20:57:14ZengColégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária1984-29612019-02-0128113413910.1590/s1984-296120180097S1984-29612019000100134Dermatitis in humans caused by Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and new records from BrazilRicardo Bassini-SilvaFernando de Castro JacinaviciusFabio Akashi HernandesRonald OchoaGary R. BauchanAshley P. G. DowlingDarci Moraes Barros-BattestiAbstract Ornithonyssus bursa, known as the “tropical fowl mite”, is a hematophagous mite of domestic and wild birds, occasionally biting humans. Infestation on humans occurs mainly when the abandoned nests are close to homes, or by manipulation of infested birds by humans. In Brazil, this species occurs in the south and southeast of the country. In the present study we are reporting bites on humans, new localities records, host associations, and molecular information of O. bursa.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612019000100134&lng=en&tlng=en“Tropical fowl mite”human parasitismdermatitisBrazil |
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Ricardo Bassini-Silva Fernando de Castro Jacinavicius Fabio Akashi Hernandes Ronald Ochoa Gary R. Bauchan Ashley P. G. Dowling Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti |
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Ricardo Bassini-Silva Fernando de Castro Jacinavicius Fabio Akashi Hernandes Ronald Ochoa Gary R. Bauchan Ashley P. G. Dowling Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti Dermatitis in humans caused by Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and new records from Brazil Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária “Tropical fowl mite” human parasitism dermatitis Brazil |
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Ricardo Bassini-Silva Fernando de Castro Jacinavicius Fabio Akashi Hernandes Ronald Ochoa Gary R. Bauchan Ashley P. G. Dowling Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti |
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Ricardo Bassini-Silva |
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Dermatitis in humans caused by Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and new records from Brazil |
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Dermatitis in humans caused by Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and new records from Brazil |
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Dermatitis in humans caused by Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and new records from Brazil |
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Dermatitis in humans caused by Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and new records from Brazil |
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Dermatitis in humans caused by Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) and new records from Brazil |
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dermatitis in humans caused by ornithonyssus bursa (berlese 1888) (mesostigmata: macronyssidae) and new records from brazil |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria |
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Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária |
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Abstract Ornithonyssus bursa, known as the “tropical fowl mite”, is a hematophagous mite of domestic and wild birds, occasionally biting humans. Infestation on humans occurs mainly when the abandoned nests are close to homes, or by manipulation of infested birds by humans. In Brazil, this species occurs in the south and southeast of the country. In the present study we are reporting bites on humans, new localities records, host associations, and molecular information of O. bursa. |
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“Tropical fowl mite” human parasitism dermatitis Brazil |
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