Tungiasis in a southern tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla) from Formosa province, Argentina

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作者
Ezquiaga, Maria Cecilia [1 ]
Pagnutti, Norali [1 ]
Manez, Mariane Belen [1 ]
Panisse, Guillermo [1 ]
Abba, Agustin Manuel [1 ]
机构
[1] Ctr Estudios Parasitol & Vectores CONICET UNLP, Blvd 120 S-N Entre Ave 60 & Calle 64, RA-1900 La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
关键词
Tunga penetrans; Parasitic disease; Neosome; BUENOS-AIRES PROVINCE; FLEAS; ARMADILLO; HOST;
D O I
10.1016/j.vprsr.2023.100846
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R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Tunga penetrans causes tungiasis, a parasitic disease of humans and domestic animals. In this work we report the presence of tungiasis in the southern tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla) from Formosa, Argentina. An individual of southern tamandua was found dead on the roadside and it presented lesions consisted with neosomes located on its four limbs. We identified neosomes as T. penetrans. Records of T. penetrans in wild mammals acquire relevance because monitoring wildlife could help prevent possible outbreaks of tungiasis and other zoonosis.
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