What's eating you? Bedbugs

Cutis

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 262-264

  Elston, Dirk M ^a   Stockwell, Scott ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CIMEX; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSECT BITE; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SKIN DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BEDBUGS; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT CONTROL; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0034181324     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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