Brazilian distribution of Amblyomma varium Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae), a common parasite of sloths (Mammalia: Xenarthra)

Amblyomma varium, commonly known in Brazil as the "carrapato-gigante-da-preguiça" (sloth's giant tick) is found from southern Central America to Argentina. The present study adds information on the geographical distribution of A. varium, as well as on their hosts, based on material de...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
الحاوية / القاعدة:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Sandro Marques, Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, João Luiz Horacio Faccini, Valeria Castilho Onofrio
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2002-12-01
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762002000800014