Korean J Parasitol.  1998 Mar;36(1):63-65. 10.3347/kjp.1998.36.1.63.

A human case of tick bite by Ixodes persulcatus

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

Abstract

The first case of tick bite by Ixodes persulcatus in Korea is reported. The tick was found on the skin of right lower axilla region of a 60-year-old woman.


MeSH Terms

Animal
Axilla
Bites and Stings/pathology
Bites and Stings/parasitology*
Case Report
Female
Human
Ixodes/classification
Ixodes/anatomy & histology*
Korea
Middle Age
Skin/pathology
Skin/parasitology
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