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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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2018-10-01
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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 |