Outbreak of Swimmer's Itch in Denmark
Swimmer's itch, or cercarial dermatitis, is a waterborne non-communicable skin condition caused by schistosome cercariae released by aquatic snails. Cercarial dermatitis appears worldwide, but may be caused by different trematode species. The itchy maculopapular rash develops on exposed areas o...
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Main Authors: | Eva Susanna Tracz (Author), Azmi Al-Jubury (Author), Kurt Buchmann (Author), Anette Bygum (Author) |
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Medical Journals Sweden,
2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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