Tungiasis: Imported Disease
- 1 November 1980
- journal article
- case report
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 2 (11) , 623-624
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1980.tb77067.x
Abstract
A case of importation of the sandflea Tunga penetrans is reported. If this species were to become established in Australia, there could be medical and socioeconomic repercussions.Keywords
This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
- IMPORTED PARASITIC INFECTIONS IN TASMANIAThe Medical Journal of Australia, 1979
- An outbreak of Tunga penetrans in a pig herdVeterinary Record, 1967