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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop ; 40(5): 591-593, out. 2007. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-467023

ABSTRACT

A ocorrência uma dermatite pápulo-pruriginosa em toda a tripulação de um navio comercial filipino em Salvador, BA, foi associada ao contato com mariposas do gênero Hylesia. Esta enfermidade insólita é causada por cerdas corporais das mariposas (flechettes). O relato dos casos serve como alerta para possíveis situações semelhantes.


An occurrence of pruritic papular dermatitis among the whole crew of a Filipino commercial ship in Salvador, State of Bahia, was associated with contact with Hylesia moths. This unusual type of dermatitis is caused by the bristles (flechettes) on the moths' bodies. Reporting on such cases serves to warn about possible similar situations.


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Animals , Humans , Disease Outbreaks , Dermatitis, Contact/etiology , Moths , Brazil/epidemiology , Chlorpheniramine/therapeutic use , Dermatitis, Contact/drug therapy , Dermatitis, Contact/epidemiology , Histamine H1 Antagonists/therapeutic use , Severity of Illness Index
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