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Arq. bras. med. vet. zootec
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52(3): 212-4, jun. 2000.
Article
in Portuguese
| LILACS
| ID: lil-265584
ABSTRACT
Skin scrapings of three sloths Bradypus variegatus from the State of Pernambuco, Brazil, were analysed after lactophenol clarification. The mites Sarcoptes scabiei De Geer, 1778 and Lobalges trouessarti Fonseca, 1954 were identified. For the first time, S. scabiei and L. trouessarti are recorded as mange agents in B. variegatus