Geometric morphometrics of the scutum for differentiation of trombiculid mites within the genus Walchia (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Trombiculidae), a probable vector of scrub typhus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.11.013
Abstract: The vectors of scrub typhus are the larval stage of trombiculid mites, termed "chiggers". These vectors are very small - the larvae are approximately 0.2 mm in size - and therefore their morphological identification is difficult.… read more here.
Keywords: scrub typhus; trombiculid mites; scutum; within genus ... See more keywords
Does Mastoid Pneumatization Affect Facial Canal Dimensions and Distances of Facial Tympanic Segment–Scutum and Lateral Semicircular Canal–Scutum?
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DOI: 10.1097/rct.0000000000000992
Abstract: Objectives In the present study, we investigated whether mastoid pneumatization affects facial canal dimensions and distances of facial tympanic segment and scutum, and lateral semicircular (LSS) canal and scutum. Methods One hundred sixty-one temporal multidetector… read more here.
Keywords: segment scutum; facial tympanic; canal scutum; scutum ... See more keywords