Nasal Mites Parasitic in Nasal and Upper Skull Tissues in the Baboon (Papio sp.)
Chin S. Kim 1 and
Betsy G. Bang 1
1 Department of Pathobiology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland
Nasal mites (Rhinophagus sp.) were found within the mucosal and submucosal nasal tissues and bone marrow of the upper skull in two of five adult baboons (Papio sp.).