Swimmer’s itch, also known as lake itch, duck itch, cercarial dermatitis, and schistosome cercarial dermatitis,{Rp|432|date=May 2009} is a short-term immune reaction occurring in the skin of humans that have been infected by water-borne schistosomatidae. Symptoms, which include itchy, raised papules, commonly occur within hours of infection and ...
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an infection of the skin marked by prickling sensations and itching, caused by invasion of the skin by larvae of trematode worms of the genus ... [1 related articles]
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Synonym for cutaneous ancylostomiasis ... Cutaneous larva migrans caused by larvae of hookworms. ... Synonym: ancylostoma dermatitis, ancylostomiasis cutis, coolie itch, dew itch, ground itch, swamp itch, swimmer's itch, toe itch, water itch, water sore. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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cercarial dermatitis.
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Type: Term Synonyms: schistosomal dermatitis
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an inflammation of the skin, resembling insect bites, caused by burrowing larval forms of schistosomes.
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