A mysterious skin rash outbreak over Pescadores Islands in Taiwan Strait: An airborne contact dermatitis by Euproctis taiwana revealed by ultrastructure mapping

• Main Authors: I-Ming Lin (Author), Tsung-Jen Hsu (Author), Hung Su (Author), Chia-Hua Lin (Author), Yeo-Wan Chiang (Author), Jentaie Shiea (Author), Hung-Chang Liao (Author), Sheng-Chieh Kuang (Author), Jui Lan (Author), Chih-Hung Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background A mysterious skin rash (papular lesions) outbreak broke out for unknown reasons in Taiwan's Pescadores Islands in mid-autumn 2021, causing much anxiety in the population already nervous about the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic. Objectives We conducted a field survey for possible culprit a...