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Do Bites of Kissing Bugs Cause Unexplained Allergies? Results from a Survey in Triatomine-Exposed and Unexposed Areas in Southern California
BACKGROUND: The bite of Triatominae can cause cutaneous allergic reactions and even anaphylaxis. Since the early 1980s, no population-based surveys have been done in Southern California, and none was ever carried out in inland Los Angeles or Riverside Counties. OBJECTIVES: To measure the frequency o...
Autores principales: | Walter, Jan, Fletcher, Erin, Moussaoui, Roba, Gandhi, Kumar, Weirauch, Christiane |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3429444/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22937146 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044016 |
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