Neumayr, Andreas, and Kuenzli, Esther (2019) Pyemotes ventricosus Dermatitis: A Serpiginous Skin Lesion due to a Mite that Parasitizes a Wood-Boring Beetle. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 100 (5). pp. 1041-1042.

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[Extract] In July (midsummer) 2018, a 51-year-old man residing in a village in the Swiss canton of Valais developed two highly pruritic skin lesions. One large lesion was located on the abdomen and a smaller one on the left flank (Figure 1A). Erythematous macules evolved from initial red spots to full size (pictured) within 24 hours.

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