Trombicula
(trom-bik′yŭ-lă)
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A genus of mites belonging to the family Trombiculidae. The larvae, called redbugs or chiggers, cause an irritating dermatitis and rash. Some are vectors of disease.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Trombicula." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731372/all/Trombicula.
Trombicula. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731372/all/Trombicula. Accessed October 14, 2024.
Trombicula. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731372/all/Trombicula
Trombicula [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 October 14]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731372/all/Trombicula.
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