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Sarcoptidae  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Family of MITES, in the superfamily Sarcoptoidea, order Astigmata. They are slow moving, obligate PARASITES that infect MAMMALS and BIRDS. The species SARCOPTES SCABIEI causes SCABIES.

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  • txid52281

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-R4WSRFLP-5

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