Two New Species of Leptotrombidium (Acari: Actinedida: Trombiculidae), Probable Vectors of Scrub Typhus in Thailand
| Autor: | Tanskul, Panita (Lakshana), Gingrich, John B. |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of Medical Entomology; December 1986, Vol. 23 Issue: 6 p661-661, 1p |
| Abstrakt: | Two new species, Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) harrisoni and L. (L.) andrei, collected from black, plates in secondary forest, Chiang Mai Province, North Thailand, are described and illustrated. Both species were positive for Rickettsia tsutsugamushi and are suspected vectors of scrub typhus to man in northern Thailand. |
| Databáze: | Supplemental Index |
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