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This photograph depicts a ventral view of the house mite, Liponyssoides sanguineus, formerly known as Allodermanyssus sanguineus, the vector that transmits to humans, the bacterium Rickettsia akari, the cause of rickettsialpox.
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Content Provider(s): CDC
Creation Date: 1958
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