Medical and biological aspects of synanthropic Collembola

Authors

  • V. I. Pavlichenko
  • A. В. Prihodko
  • M. V. Steblyuk

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14739/2310-1210.2013.1.15503

Keywords:

Collembola, , human infestations, synanthropic, delusional parasitosis

Abstract

Many species of synantropic Collembola living in close association with man. Some species for example Wolowsia buski can invade the hair of the head. Some patient think that Collembola cause dermatitis, but doctors diagnose the «delusional parasitosis».

How to Cite

1.
Pavlichenko VI, Prihodko AВ, Steblyuk MV. Medical and biological aspects of synanthropic Collembola. Zaporozhye medical journal [Internet]. 2013Jul.12 [cited 2024Apr.20];15(1). Available from: http://zmj.zsmu.edu.ua/article/view/15503