title: A human case of tick bite by Ixodes persulcatus.
abstract: The first case of tick bite by Ixodes persulcatus in Korea is reported. The tick was found on the skin of right lower axilla region of a 60-year-old woman.
authors.affiliation: Department of Parasitology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Im
authors.forename: I Y
authors.initials: IY
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001365:Axilla; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018884:Ixodes / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification; D007723:Korea; D008875:Middle Aged; D012867:Skin / Q000469:parasitology / Q000473:pathology