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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Tunga
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Tunga
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Tunga
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Synonyms English:
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Chigoe Flea
Chigoe Fleas
Flea, Chigoe
Flea, Jigger
Fleas, Chigoe
Fleas, Jigger
Jigger Flea
Jigger Fleas
Sand Flea
Tunga penetrans
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.968.800
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Definition English:
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A genus of parasitic fleas in the family Pulicidae. They are found mainly in Africa, South America, and Central America. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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infestation = TUNGIASIS; for killing Tunga with insecticides, see note at INSECTICIDES
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History Note English:
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2011
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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53877
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Unique Identifier:
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D058253
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DeCS
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