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Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Brown dog tick)
Filipe Dantas-Torres1, Domenico Otranto2
1Laboratory of Immunoparasitology, Department of Immunology, Aggeu Magalhães Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Trends in Parasitology
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