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Mosquito, adult feeding on the skin
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There are many different species of mosquito, which can carry some of the world's most common and significant infectious diseases, including West Nile, Malaria, yellow fever, viral encephalitis, and dengue fever. (Image courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.)
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Antibodies
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Bedbug - close-up
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Black widow spider
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Black widow spider
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Body louse
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Body louse, female and larvae
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Brown recluse spider
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Brown recluse spider bite on the hand
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Crab louse, female
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Dengue fever
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Digestive system organs
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Dust mite
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Flea
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Flea bite - close-up
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Fly
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Head louse - female
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Head louse and pubic louse
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Head louse infestation - scalp
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Head louse, male
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Insect bite reaction - close-up
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Insect bites and stings
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Insect bites on the legs
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Insect stings and allergy
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Kissing bug
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Lice, body with stool (Pediculus humanus)
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Malaria
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Malaria, microscopic view of cellular parasites
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Malaria, microscopic view of cellular parasites
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Malaria, photomicrograph of cellular parasites
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Meninges of the brain
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Mosquito, adult
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Mosquito, egg raft
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Mosquito, larvae
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Mosquito, pupa
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Pubic louse-male
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Stinger removal
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Wasp
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Review Date : 8/28/2009
Reviewed By : David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; and Jatin M. Vyas, MD, PhD, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Assistant in Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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