Liponyssoides sanguineus

Liponyssoides sanguineus is a species of mite that infests the house mouse (Mus musculus).

[1] It can transmit human disease,[2] is associated with causing rodent mite dermatitis in humans[3] and is noted for carrying Rickettsia akari, which causes rickettsialpox.

[4] It was formerly known as Allodermanyssus sanguineus.

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