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Insect Bite Lesions in Kuwait Possibly due to Leptodemus minutus
Author(s) -
Selim M.M.,
Khalifa T.,
AlAwadi I.,
AlHumaidi A.,
AlFaris M.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
international journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.677
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-4632
pISSN - 0011-9059
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1990.tb04846.x
Subject(s) - medicine , zoology , insect bites , dermatology , biology
ABSTRACT: Leptodemus minutus, an hemipteran insect previously not known to attack man, was suspected as causing an outbreak of pruritic eruptions in 100 patients in Kuwait.