INFESTATION WITH THE CAT FLEA, CTENOCEPHALIDES FELIS FELIS (SIPHONAPTERA PULICIDAE) AMONG STUDENTS IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

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作者：

Chin, Heo Chong ^{[2
]}

Ahmad, Nazni Wasi ^{[3
]}

Lim, Lee Han ^{[3
]}

Jeffery, John ^{[4
]}

Hadi, Azahari Abdul ^{[3
]}

Othman, Hidayatulfathi ^{[1
]}

Omar, Baharudin ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Kebangsaan Malaysia, Dept Biomed Sci, Fac Allied Hlth Sci, Kuala Lumpur 50300, Malaysia

[2] Univ Teknol MARA, Fac Med, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

[3] Inst Med Res, Med Entomol Unit, Kuala Lumpur 50588, Malaysia

[4] Univ Malaya, Fac Med, Dept Parasitol, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

来源：

SOUTHEAST ASIAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH | 2010年 / 41卷 / 06期

关键词：

Ctenocephalides felis felis; cat flea; infestation; Malaysia;

D O I：

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中图分类号：

R1 [预防医学、卫生学];

学科分类号：

1004 ; 120402 ;

摘要：

This paper reports six male undergraduate students living at a local university hostel who were infested with cat fleas (Siphonaptera Pulicidae Ctenocephalides felis felis) m February 2009 All of them suffered from maculopapular rashes and severe pruritus after the bites Investigation revealed the presence of a stray cat in the hostel building, five of the students had a history of contact with the cat Six cat fleas were collected at the hostel and identified as C felis felis Most of the students were not aware of this infestation and did not seek medical treatment

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页码：1331 / 1334

页数：4

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