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Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 7(1), 1971, pp. 57-58
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LUNG ACARIASIS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA GROUND SQUIRRELS

DWAYNE LEE 1 and VAL J. DUTSON 2

1 Division of Parasitology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720
2 Bureau of Vector Control and Solid Waste Management, California State Department of Public Health, Berkeley, California 94704

Eight of 79 Citellus beecheyi (Richardson), from Northern California were found naturally infected with the lung mite Pneumocoptes banksi (Wellman and Wherry, 1910). All infected animals were females. Histologic sections of lung tissue show that the mites induce a reaction indicative of chronic bronchopneumonia.






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