島根医科大学
島根医科大学紀要

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島根医科大学紀要 Volume 11
published_at 1988-12-01

島根県におけるキチマダニ咬着症

The Second Case Infestation with the Hard Tick Haemaphysalis flava (Acarina: Ixodidae) Found in Shimane, Japan
Ozaki Yoneatsu
Okamoto Tsutao
Kenji
Yamane Yosuke
Kawasaki Yoji
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Descriptions
A case of human infestation with the Ixodid tick is reported. A patient, an 26-year-old physician, had unusual sensation his right leg after his laboratory works. The tick identified as an adult female of Haemaphysalis flava Neumann is commonly seen in various wild and domestic animals. He may be infested with tick when he autopsied a hare for the parasitological study in the laboratory. The rare case of the infestation with Haemaphysalis flava is the second identified in Shimane Prefecture, and the ninth reported in Japan.