Bitting midges - Those marauding "no-see-ums"

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 459-460

  Cohn, Bruce A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE; EUCALYPTUS EXTRACT; INSECT REPELLENT;

CERATOPOGONIDAE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFICACY; FILARIA; HUMAN; INSECT BITE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PAPULE; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PROTOZOON; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN DISEASE; TROPICAL MEDICINE; URTICARIA; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DEET; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT REPELLENTS; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0038377350     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2003.01850.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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