Youssefi Mohammad Reza, Ebrahimpour Soheil, Rezaei Mojtaba, Ahmadpour Ehsan, Rakhshanpour Arash, Rahimi Mohammad Taghi
Department of Parasitology, Islamic Azad University, Babol Branch, Babol, Iran.
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol ,Iran.
Caspian J Intern Med. 2014 Fall;5(4):248-50.
Human infestation to ectoparasites such as ticks, lice, cimex, fleas, mites and others agents may result in intensive allergic reaction with symptoms of itching, skin infection and severe irritation. In this case report, we present a case of dermatitis caused by cat flea.
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 which was recognized as C. felis (cat flea).
This report highlights the importance of ectoparasites causing dermatitis.
人类感染蜱、虱子、臭虫、跳蚤、螨虫及其他体外寄生虫可能会引发强烈的过敏反应,出现瘙痒、皮肤感染和严重刺激等症状。在本病例报告中,我们呈现了一例由猫蚤引起的皮炎病例。
一个三口之家因皮肤问题前往巴博尔的皮肤科诊所就诊。他们抱怨因剧烈瘙痒而感到不适和烦躁不安。从他们的衣物上检测到微小的活昆虫样本,经鉴定为猫栉首蚤(猫蚤)。
本报告强调了体外寄生虫引起皮炎的重要性。