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A new species of Demodex (Acari: Demodecidae) from the skin of golden-handed tamarins, Saguinus midas (Primates: Cebidae)

  • 1. Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitology, Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, 1-7-1 Kyonancho, Musashino, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2. Vogel Animal Hospital, 5-1-1 Kotoku-cho, Nada, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan & Laboratory of Pathology, Setsunan University, 45-1 Nagaotoge-cho, Hirakata, Osaka, Japan
  • 3. Laboratory of Pathology, Setsunan University, 45-1 Nagaotoge-cho, Hirakata, Osaka, Japan

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Tokiwa, Toshihiro, Ueda, Kengo, Watanabe, Nagi, Chou, Shyun, Ozaki, Kiyokazu (2024): A new species of Demodex (Acari: Demodecidae) from the skin of golden-handed tamarins, Saguinus midas (Primates: Cebidae). International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 23: 100920, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2024.100920, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2024.100920

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