Report of Amblyomma parvitarsum infesting goats in Midwestern Argentina

Adult ticks were collected from goats on September 2012 in the locality of Trintrica (35° 17′ 19″ S - 68° 44′ 6″ W, 1430 m.a.s.l.), Mendoza, Argentina. The specimens were identified as seven females and three males of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann, 1901. This record represents the new occurrence of...

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Autores principales: Fantozzi, María Cecilia, Tarragona, Evelina Luisa, Dayenoff, Patricio, Cuervo, Pablo Fernando, Mera y Sierra, Roberto, Nava, Santiago
Formato: Institucional - Material de Difusión
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Comité editorial Veterinary Parasitology 2020
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Acceso en línea:http://repositorio.umaza.edu.ar//handle/00261/1837
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2405939018300170
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Sumario:Adult ticks were collected from goats on September 2012 in the locality of Trintrica (35° 17′ 19″ S - 68° 44′ 6″ W, 1430 m.a.s.l.), Mendoza, Argentina. The specimens were identified as seven females and three males of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann, 1901. This record represents the new occurrence of A. parvitarsum in the province of Mendoza, as well as the first report of the parasitism in goats along the geographical range of A. parvitarsum.