Paederus beetles: the agent of human dermatitis
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Paederus Dermatitis
The problem of dermatitis is a common dermatological problem that can be seen worldwide. There are many kinds of dermatitis in clinical medicine. The paederus dermatitis is an interesting dermatitis. This kind of dermatitis is caused by poisonous insect[1]. The problematic causative insect that caused paederus dermatitis is called paederus insect[2]. This insect is a kind of bug that can be see...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1678-9199
DOI: 10.1186/s40409-015-0004-0