Nairobi Fly (Paederus) Dermatitis in South Sudan: A Case Report

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Nairobi Fly (Paederus) Dermatitis in South Sudan: A Case Report Kenneth V. Iserson, MD, MBA, Emily K. Walton, BA, BSN Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 23, Issue 3, Pages 251-254 (September 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2012.03.005 Copyright © 2012 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 “Nairobi fly” Paederus in Juba, South Sudan. (US Army Public Health Command) Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2012 23, 251-254DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2012.03.005) Copyright © 2012 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Paederus size comparison. (US Army Public Health Command) Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2012 23, 251-254DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2012.03.005) Copyright © 2012 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Pederin chemical structure. Two-dimensional diagram. (National Center for Biotechnology Information; US National Institutes of Health) Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2012 23, 251-254DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2012.03.005) Copyright © 2012 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 Pederin chemical structure. Three-dimensional diagram. (National Center for Biotechnology Information; US National Institutes of Health) Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2012 23, 251-254DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2012.03.005) Copyright © 2012 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions