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Dermatitis caused by Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea) in human
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نویسنده
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youssefi m.r. ,ebrahimpour s. ,rezaei m. ,ahmadpour e. ,rakhshanpour a. ,rahimi m.t.
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منبع
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caspian journal of internal medicine - 2014 - دوره : 5 - شماره : 4 - صفحه:248 -250
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چکیده
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Background: human infestation to ectoparasites such as ticks, lice, cimex, fleas, mites and others causes an intense allergic itching, skin infection and severe irritation. in this case report, we present a dermatitis case caused by cat flea. case presentation: a three-member family referred to dermatology clinic in babol due to dermal complications. they complained of irritation and the unrest caused by intense itching. samples of tiny live insects were detected from their clothing recognized as c. felis (cat flea). conclusion: this report highlights the importance of ectoparasites causing dermatitis.
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کلیدواژه
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Ctenocephalides felis; Dermatitis; Flea; Human; Iran; Skin
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آدرس
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department of parasitology, islamic azad university, babol branch, ایران, infectious diseases and tropical medicine research center, babol university of medical sciences, ایران, young researchers club, islamic azad university, ایران, mazandaran university of medical sciences, ایران, department of medical parasitology and mycology, school of public health, tehran university of medical sciences, ایران, young researchers club, islamic azad university, ایران
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