IDCases (Jan 2014)

Traveler's encounter with nymphs in a hotel bed

  • Johanna Sandlund,
  • Niaz Banaei

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2014.03.002
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 2
pp. 24 – 25

Abstract

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This case illustrates skin lesions in a traveler staying in a hotel bed infested with tics. Although infestation of hotels with bedbugs belonging to the Cimex genus is a growing problem worldwide, tick infestation has never been reported before.

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