Tick Bite by NymphalAmblyomma testudinarium
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Tick Bite by Nymphal Amblyomma testudinarium
Ticks are parasites that usually suck the blood of wild or domestic animals; rarely, they ingest human blood and spread various febrile infectious diseases along with skin problems. Out of 40 cases of tick bite reported in Korea, only 3 were caused by nymphal ticks, and tick bites by nymphal Amblyomma testudinarium have not been reported previously. Herein, we report a rare case of tick bite by...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Dermatology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1013-9087,2005-3894
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2016.28.6.762