A case of imported bedbug (Cimex lectularius) infestation in Israel

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 388-389

  Mumcuoglu, Kosta Y ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bedbug; Cimex lectularius

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; METHYL BROMIDE; PYRETHROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CIMEX; CIMEX LECTULARIUS; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFESTATION; INSECT BITE; ISRAEL; MALE; PRURITUS; SYMPTOM; TRAVEL;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BEDBUGS; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FUMIGATION; HUMANS; MALE; TRAVEL;

EID: 46149091969     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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