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Spinose ear tick, Otobius megnini (Dugès, 1884) as the cause of an incident of painful otitis externa in humans : to the editor
Submitted: 09 July 2001 | Published: 09 July 2001
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T.W. Naudé,H. Heyne,
I.R. Van der Merwe,
M.J. Benic,
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