A study on Paederus dermatitis outbreak in a suburban teaching research hospital, Kanchipuram, India.
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A Study on Paederus Dermatitis Outbreak in a Suburban Teaching Research Hospital, Kanchipuram, India
Paederus dermatitis, a kind of irritant contact dermatitis by Staphylinid beetle, is more prevalent in Asia-Pacific countries with the attributes of tropical climate. Brushing, pressing, or crushing of the beetle against the skin releases the pederin toxin (pederin) that can produce urticarial, vesicular, and bullous lesions. We conducted a 1-year retrospective study of 84 patients with Paederu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine Science | International Medical Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2147-0634
DOI: 10.5455/medscience.2013.02.8076