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==Haematopinus suis== | ==Haematopinus suis== | ||
| − | ''Haematopinus suis'' is a large sucking louse found worldwide in pigs, and is believed to be the vector of '''[[African | + | ''Haematopinus suis'' is a large sucking louse found worldwide in pigs, and is believed to be the vector of '''[[African Swine Fever]]'''. |
**Large 5mm louse which is easily visible on the skin | **Large 5mm louse which is easily visible on the skin | ||
Revision as of 17:10, 14 July 2010
- One sucking louse
Haematopinus suis
Haematopinus suis is a large sucking louse found worldwide in pigs, and is believed to be the vector of African Swine Fever.
- Large 5mm louse which is easily visible on the skin
- Common to the UK
- Overseas it is a vector of African swine fever virus and rickettsiae