Prevalence of papular urticaria caused by flea bites and associated factors in children 1–6 years of age in Bogotá, D.C.

Abstract Background Papular urticaria is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by exposure to arthropod bites. The disease has been reported in children attending medical centers, but the causes as the risk factors associated with the disease have not been established. The objective of this study wa...

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Main Authors: Evelyne Halpert, Elizabeth Borrero, Milciades Ibañez-Pinilla, Pablo Chaparro, Jorge Molina, Maritza Torres, Elizabeth García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40413-017-0167-y