Trombiculiasis in domestic goats and humans in the state of Maranhão, Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Faccini,João Luiz Horácio
Data de Publicação: 2017
Outros Autores: Santos,Ana Clara Gomes, Santos,Sandra Batista, Jacinavicius,Fernando de Castro, Bassini-Silva,Ricardo, Barros-Battesti,Darci Moraes
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária (Online)
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Resumo: Abstract Trombiculiasis is an infestation caused by larval mites (chiggers) of the family Trombiculidae. Here, we provide the first report on parasitism by the chigger species Eutrombicula alfreddugesi (Oudemans) and Eutrombicula batatas (Linnaeus) in goats and humans on farms in the state of Maranhão, northeastern Brazil. Severe itching and dermatitis caused by the chiggers' bites were seen. From a total of 779 examined goats, 214 of them showed clinical signs of infestation, as well as family members of three farms of the region. Most of the cases occurred during the rainy season, from March to September.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Trombiculiasis in domestic goats and humans in the state of Maranhão, Brazil
title Trombiculiasis in domestic goats and humans in the state of Maranhão, Brazil
spellingShingle Trombiculiasis in domestic goats and humans in the state of Maranhão, Brazil
Faccini,João Luiz Horácio
Chiggers
parasitism
northeastern Brazil
title_short Trombiculiasis in domestic goats and humans in the state of Maranhão, Brazil
title_full Trombiculiasis in domestic goats and humans in the state of Maranhão, Brazil
title_fullStr Trombiculiasis in domestic goats and humans in the state of Maranhão, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Trombiculiasis in domestic goats and humans in the state of Maranhão, Brazil
title_sort Trombiculiasis in domestic goats and humans in the state of Maranhão, Brazil
author Faccini,João Luiz Horácio
author_facet Faccini,João Luiz Horácio
Santos,Ana Clara Gomes
Santos,Sandra Batista
Jacinavicius,Fernando de Castro
Bassini-Silva,Ricardo
Barros-Battesti,Darci Moraes
author_role author
author2 Santos,Ana Clara Gomes
Santos,Sandra Batista
Jacinavicius,Fernando de Castro
Bassini-Silva,Ricardo
Barros-Battesti,Darci Moraes
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Faccini,João Luiz Horácio
Santos,Ana Clara Gomes
Santos,Sandra Batista
Jacinavicius,Fernando de Castro
Bassini-Silva,Ricardo
Barros-Battesti,Darci Moraes
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Chiggers
parasitism
northeastern Brazil
topic Chiggers
parasitism
northeastern Brazil
description Abstract Trombiculiasis is an infestation caused by larval mites (chiggers) of the family Trombiculidae. Here, we provide the first report on parasitism by the chigger species Eutrombicula alfreddugesi (Oudemans) and Eutrombicula batatas (Linnaeus) in goats and humans on farms in the state of Maranhão, northeastern Brazil. Severe itching and dermatitis caused by the chiggers' bites were seen. From a total of 779 examined goats, 214 of them showed clinical signs of infestation, as well as family members of three farms of the region. Most of the cases occurred during the rainy season, from March to September.
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