Dermatitis caused by Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea) in human
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چکیده: (9123 مشاهده) |
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 complications. They complained of irritation and
the unrest caused by intense itching. Samples of tiny live insects were detected
from their clothing which was recognized as C. felis (cat flea). Conclusion: This report highlights the importance of ectoparasites
causing dermatitis. |
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نوع مطالعه: case report |
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Internal دریافت: 1393/6/29 | پذیرش: 1393/6/29 | انتشار: 1393/6/29
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