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The document discusses Paederus dermatitis, an irritant contact dermatitis caused by beetles of the Paederus genus. It releases a toxic substance called pederin that causes symptoms like burning, stinging, itching, blisters and vesicles within hours. Factors like artificial lights, crop harvests, climate and seasonal changes influence outbreaks. Prevention methods and typical clinical features and histopathological changes are described.
- Author
- Inryuu Zen
- Language
- EN