Liponyssoides sanguineus is a species of mite that infests the house mouse (Mus musculus).[1]
It can transmit human disease,[2] is associated with causing rodent mite dermatitis in humans[3] and is noted for carrying Rickettsia akari, which causes rickettsialpox.[4]
It was formerly known as Allodermanyssus sanguineus.[5]
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Liponyssoidessanguineus is a species of mite that infests the house mouse (Mus musculus). It can transmit human disease, is associated with causing rodent...
bacoti), spiny rat mite (Laelaps echidnina) and house mouse mite (Liponyssoidessanguineus) which opportunistically feed on humans. Rodent mites are capable...
themselves.[citation needed] The mite is Liponyssoidessanguineus, which was previously known as Allodermanyssus sanguineus. Rickettsialpox is treated with tetracyclines...
bacoti), spiny rat mite (Laelaps echidnina) and house-mouse mite (Liponyssoidessanguineus), where the condition is known as rodent mite dermatitis. Urban...
in "sylvan cycles", such as its isolation from voles in Korea. Liponyssoidessanguineus "rickettsialpox" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary Mayer, Gene. "Bacteriology:...
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