Extreme human annoyance caused by Ctenocephalides felis felis (cat flea)
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Dermatitis caused by Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea) in human
Abstract Background: Human infestation to ectoparasites such as ticks, lice, cimex, fleas, mites and others agents may result in intensive allergic reaction with symptoms of itching, skin infection and severe irritation. In this case report, we present a case of dermatitis caused by cat flea. Case presentation: A three-member family referred to dermatology clinic in Babol due to dermal co...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2221-1691
DOI: 10.12980/apjtb.4.2014c795