Korean J Parasitol.  1998 Mar;36(1):59-61. 10.3347/kjp.1998.36.1.59.

A human case of tick bite by Ixodes nipponensis

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  • 1Department of Parasitology, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

A human case of the tick bite on the back of 36-year-old man was found in September 1995. On admission he complained of itching sensation and pain at the site. The removed tick was identified morphologically as Ixodes nipponensis.


MeSH Terms

Adult
Animal
Bites and Stings/parasitology*
Case Report
Human
Ixodes/classification
Ixodes/anatomy & histology*
Male
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