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Paederus Dermatitis Outbreak in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]
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
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Blister beetle induced keratoconjunctivitis
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
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Blister Beetle Dermatitis Outbreaks in Mali
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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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
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UK‐wide risk factor study of broiler carcases highly contaminated with Campylobacter
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
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EAACI Molecular Allergology User's Guide 2.0
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
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Welfare of laying hens on farm
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
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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
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Erythroderma and Skin Desquamation in Paederus Dermatitis
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
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Blistering Beetle Dermatitis Mimicking Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: a Case Report [PDF]
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
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