Synonym(s)
Pigeon itch; Pigeon mite urticaria; Pigeon scabies
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Epizoonosis due to contact with mite-infested pigeons (Dermanyssus avium; Argas reflexus)
Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Especially at night strongly itchy urticarial exanthema on the trunk and the extremities caused by volvulus mites or ticks, which sometimes penetrate into homes. For bird mites man is a false host.
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
S.u. Gamasidiosis.
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