Emerg Infect Dis. 2020 Apr;26(4):819-820. doi: 10.3201/eid2604.191313.
Chiggers, the larvae of trombiculid mites, parasitize a wide variety of terrestrial vertebrates worldwide. Their bites cause seasonal trombiculiasis in humans and animals. Affected canines can have a variety of digestive and systemic clinical signs. We describe a case of canine trombiculiasis in a dog exhibiting severe neurologic symptoms.
恙螨,即恙螨幼体,是全世界范围内广泛寄生在多种陆生脊椎动物身上的一种螨虫。它们的叮咬会导致人类和动物季节性的恙虫病。受感染的犬可能会出现多种消化和全身的临床症状。我们描述了一例以严重神经症状为表现的犬恙虫病病例。