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Meanings of Tunga penetrans in английском

португальский
bicho-de-pé

Small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans.

        bicho-de-pé
        Usage of Tunga penetrans in английском
        1
        The causative agent, the female flea Tunga penetrans, burrows into the skin of its host, where it develops, produces eggs and eventually dies.
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        2
        The rats were exposed in the laboratory to the parasite or were kept in a natural environment with an intense transmission of Tunga penetrans.
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        Translations for Tunga penetrans
        португальский
        bicho-de-pé