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Swimmer’s itch

The previously known and notorious aplysiatoxin (a cause of swimmer s itch ) (7) is a protein kinase C inhibitor and has been the object of a structure-activity study (1582). The causative agents of a red alga Gracilaria coronopifolia poisoning... [Pg.235]

Swimmer s itch Skin reaction to cercariae of some species of the helminth Schistosoma. [Pg.1185]

Cercarial dermatitis, or swimmer s itch , is caused by cercariae of blood flukes that infect animals, usually birds, rodents, or ungulates. It presents as an intensely pruritic self-limited maculopapular eruption, lasting approximately 1-2 weeks (Baird and Wear 1987). In contrast to sea-bather s eruption, cercarial dermatitis... [Pg.1077]

Attye A, Auger P, Joly J (1990) Incidence of occult athlete s foot in swimmers. Eur J Epidemiol 6 244-247 Baes H (1991) Contact sensitivity to miconazole with ortho-chloro cross sensitivity to other imidazoles. Contact Dermatitis 24 89 Baird JK, Wear DJ (1987) Cercarial dermatitis the swimmer s itch. Clin Dermatol 5 88-91... [Pg.1081]


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