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Extreme human annoyance caused by Ctenocephalides felis felis (cat flea).

Mohammad Reza Youssefi1, Mohammad Taghi Rahimi2.   

Abstract

The authors report a case of human dermal complications by Ctenocephalides felis felis (cat flea) in a 28 years old woman who dwell in rural area in Mazandaran province, Iran. Furthermore, in the current report clinical manifestations, etiology and different aspects of infestation were discussed elaborately. And the importance of controlling fleas was highlighted as well.

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Keywords:  Dermatitis; Flea; Human; Iran; Skin

Year:  2014        PMID： 25182561      PMCID： PMC3929800          DOI： 10.12980/APJTB.4.2014C795

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Asian Pac J Trop Biomed        ISSN： 2221-1691


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