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Paederus Dermatitis Outbreak in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Environ Public Health, 2021
Background. Paederus dermatitis is an irritant contact dermatitis caused by crushing insects of the genus Paederus, which releases a vesicant toxin called pederin. On July 28, 2018, the district health office received a report of cases with erythema, itching, and burning after contact with the Paederus insect.
Neamin G   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Blister beetle induced keratoconjunctivitis

open access: yesTNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2023
Blister beetle-induced keratoconjunctivitis is the rarest presentation. Blister beetle also known as Rove beetle, belongs to the class insecta and order – coleoptera.[1] The species paedrussabeus which is also called as Nairobi fly is easily recognized ...
Shanmathi Shanmugam   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blister Beetle Dermatitis Outbreaks in Mali

open access: yesMilitary Medicine, 2022
ABSTRACTIntroductionMeloidae are distributed in temperate and arid regions but are also common in subtropical and tropical savannahs. These insects contain cantharidin, a vesicant substance that can cause poisoning by ingestion and dermatitis by direct contact.Material and MethodsWe describe recurrent Meloidae-related dermatitis outbreaks and their ...
Velut, Guillaume   +8 more
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How internet search and patient's self-diagnosis helped in the management of a case of paederus dermatitis

open access: yesJournal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2022
Searching symptoms on the internet and self-diagnosis is being criticized for its uncertainty in the diagnosis. However, it may help the patient and the doctor in the diagnosis and management of a disease. In this article, we present a case where the use
Shaikat Mondal, Himel Mondal
doaj   +1 more source

UK‐wide risk factor study of broiler carcases highly contaminated with Campylobacter

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 523-541, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Campylobacter is a major cause of food poisoning and is typically the most common cause of gastroenteritis in the UK. Data collected at broiler farm and abattoir level, for slaughter batches that were sampled for UK‐wide monitoring, were used to generate two epidemiological risk factor models. A total of 483 batches slaughtered between January
R. P. Smith   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

EAACI Molecular Allergology User's Guide 2.0

open access: yesPediatric Allergy and Immunology, Volume 34, Issue S28, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Since the discovery of immunoglobulin E (IgE) as a mediator of allergic diseases in 1967, our knowledge about the immunological mechanisms of IgE‐mediated allergies has remarkably increased. In addition to understanding the immune response and clinical symptoms, allergy diagnosis and management depend strongly on the precise identification of ...
Stephanie Dramburg   +100 more
wiley   +1 more source

Welfare of laying hens on farm

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 21, Issue 2, February 2023., 2023
Abstract This scientific opinion focuses on the welfare of laying hens, pullets and layer breeders on farm. The most relevant husbandry systems used in Europe are described. For each system, highly relevant welfare consequences were identified, as well as related animal‐based measures (ABMs), and hazards leading to the welfare consequences.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AHAW)   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

20‐hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (20‐HETE) is a pivotal endogenous ligand for TRPV1‐mediated neurogenic inflammation in the skin

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 179, Issue 7, Page 1450-1469, April 2022., 2022
Background and Purpose Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1 (TRPV1) is localized to sensory C‐fibres and its opening leads to membrane depolarization, resulting in neuropeptide release and neurogenic inflammation. However, the identity of the endogenous activator of TRPV1 in this setting is unknown.
Alexander Hamers   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erythroderma and Skin Desquamation in Paederus Dermatitis

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Exfoliative erythroderma is rare but serious condition, which requires close supervision. We report a rare case of 28‐year‐old man with kissing lesions of Paederus dermatitis at his right side of neck. The rash caused by Paederus beetle was improved after treatments. However, the patient developed generalized erythema with desquamation and scaling. The
Thitinan Kitisin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blistering Beetle Dermatitis Mimicking Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: a Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesSerbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology, 2020
Abstract Blistering beetle dermatitis is an important dermatological disease of tropical countries. Although the clinical features are classical, little awareness amongst medical practitioners may cause difficulties in the diagnosis of this condition.
Pankaj Das   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

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