Occasional human infestations by feral pigeons' ectoparasites: Two case reports
Abstract 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 b...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Akhoundi, Sophie Brun, Anthony Marteau, Jean Debédat, Habib Ben Romdhane, Arezki Izri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-07-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2764 |
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