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Survey on the prevalence of Dermanyssus gallinae in commercial laying farms in ...
Waap, Helga; Nunes, Telmo; Mul, M. F.; Gomes, Jacinto; Bartley, KathrynDermanyssus gallinae, also known as the poultry red mite (PRM), is a blood-feeding ectoparasite of poultry and sylvatic birds. This mite is endemic in many parts of the globe and poses a threat to the egg industry, while compromising the health and welfare of hens, both directly and as a vector of diseases. In addition, people attacked by D. gallinae may develop gamasoidosis. Despite the high prevalence in seve...
Date: 2019
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Origin: Repositório da Universidade de Lisboa