Population Explosions of Tiger Moth Lead to Lepidopterism Mimicking Infectious Fever Outbreaks

Lepidopterism is a disease caused by the urticating scales and toxic fluids of adult moths, butterflies or its caterpillars. The resulting cutaneous eruptions and systemic problems progress to clinical complications sometimes leading to death. High incidence of fever epidemics were associated with m...

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Autores principales: Wills, Pallara Janardhanan, Anjana, Mohan, Nitin, Mohan, Varun, Raghuveeran, Sachidanandan, Parayil, Jacob, Tharaniyil Mani, Lilly, Madhavan, Thampan, Raghava Varman, Karthikeya Varma, Koyikkal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4830441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27073878
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152787

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4830441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27073878
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152787

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