Breakfast, lunch, and dinner sign: a hallmark of flea and bedbug bites

Abstract: Human, dog, and cat fleas, as well as bedbugs, feed by biting their victims, causing acute prurigo, which is aggravated in sensitized victims (papular urticaria). The lesions appear in the classic "breakfast, lunch, and dinner" pattern. There are two main explanations: the parasi...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Peres, Lara Buonalumi Tacito Yugar, Vidal Haddad Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2018-10-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962018000500759&tlng=en