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Occasional human infestations by feral pigeons' ectoparasites: Two case reports

Dermanyssus infestation is a rural parasitic problem occurs occasionally in urban areas in people with close contact to pigeons. It can be diagnosed through clinical cutaneous symptoms in exposed body parts, nocturnal itching, and presence of mites in infested locations and can be treated by antiaca...

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Autores principales: Akhoundi, Mohammad, Brun, Sophie, Marteau, Anthony, Debédat, Jean, Ben Romdhane, Habib, Izri, Arezki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7364103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32695370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2764
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author Akhoundi, Mohammad
Brun, Sophie
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Debédat, Jean
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description Dermanyssus infestation is a rural parasitic problem occurs occasionally in urban areas in people with close contact to pigeons. It can be diagnosed through clinical cutaneous symptoms in exposed body parts, nocturnal itching, and presence of mites in infested locations and can be treated by antiacaricide, environmental, and symptomatic treatments.
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spelling pubmed-73641032020-07-20 Occasional human infestations by feral pigeons' ectoparasites: Two case reports Akhoundi, Mohammad Brun, Sophie Marteau, Anthony Debédat, Jean Ben Romdhane, Habib Izri, Arezki Clin Case Rep Case Reports Dermanyssus infestation is a rural parasitic problem occurs occasionally in urban areas in people with close contact to pigeons. It can be diagnosed through clinical cutaneous symptoms in exposed body parts, nocturnal itching, and presence of mites in infested locations and can be treated by antiacaricide, environmental, and symptomatic treatments. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-05-30 /pmc/articles/PMC7364103/ /pubmed/32695370 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2764 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title Occasional human infestations by feral pigeons' ectoparasites: Two case reports
title_full Occasional human infestations by feral pigeons' ectoparasites: Two case reports
title_fullStr Occasional human infestations by feral pigeons' ectoparasites: Two case reports
title_full_unstemmed Occasional human infestations by feral pigeons' ectoparasites: Two case reports
title_short Occasional human infestations by feral pigeons' ectoparasites: Two case reports
title_sort occasional human infestations by feral pigeons' ectoparasites: two case reports
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7364103/
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