Paederus dermatitis is an irritant dermatitis caused by pederin, a toxin produced by the rove
beetle (Paederus). The disease occurs worldwide, but it is often not recognized as a history …

Objective Outbreaks of dermatitis linearis have been documented worldwide. We present a
case series of dermatitis linearis from Latin America to highlight the importance of this …

Background. Paederus dermatitis is an irritant contact dermatitis caused by crushing insects
of the genus Paederus, which releases a vesicant toxin called pederin. On July 28, 2018, the …

Paederus dermatitis is an acute irritant dermatitis resulting from contact with the hemolymph
of Paederus beetles. This dermatitis mimics other infectious skin disorders, often resulting in …

Background: Dermatitis linearis is a skin condition that affects both local populations and
travelers alike. Dermatitis linearis is caused by some beetles within the subtribe Paederina …

Many arthropod species are capable of inflicting bites and stings on humans. They produce
their effects on the skin by a variety of mechanisms, resulting in a wide spectrum of clinical …

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A 28-year-old nursing student working in Juba, South Sudan, suddenly developed a rash
over her mid-right clavicle. Beginning as a 10-cm-diameter erythematous patch with an …

Although rove beetles (Paederus spp.) play a beneficial role as biological control agents to
manage crop pests in agro-ecosystems, their high prevalence in human settings has …

Paederus beetles are cosmopolitan medically important insects that cause dermatitis
linearis to humans. In Brazil, despite the medical importance of these beetles, no studies …