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Tunga /Tun·ga/ (tun´gah) a genus of fleas, including T. pe´netrans, the chigoe (q.v.). Tunga a genus of fleas native to tropical and subtropical America and Africa. Tunga penetrans the chigoe or jigger flea, which attacks humans, dogs, pigs and other animals, as well as poultry, and causes intense skin irritation. See also chigoe. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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