Baker's itch
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Skin condition caused by the flour mite
Medical condition
| Baker's itch | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Dermatology |
| Causes | bites of Acarus siro |
Baker's itch is a cutaneous reaction caused by bites of Acarus siro , the flour mite.[1] [2]
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ Robert L. Rietschel; Joseph F. Fowler Jr. (2008). Fisher's contact dermatitis (6th ed.). Hamilton: BC Decker Inc. p. 428. ISBN 9781550093780.
- ^ Hill, Dennis S. (2003). Pests of Stored Foodstuffs and Their Control. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers. p. 129. ISBN 9780306481314.
