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| Name            = Bed bug bites  

| Name            = Bed bug bites

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| Caption        = Typical bed bug bites.

| Caption        = Typical bed bug bites.

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A [[bed bug]] can cause skin rashes and allergic reactions. Bed bug bites can cause visible marks on person skin.<ref name="Andrews">{{cite book |author=James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. |title=Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology |publisher=Saunders Elsevier |location= |year=2006 |pages= |isbn=0-7216-2921-0 |oclc= |doi= |accessdate=}}</ref> To be certain that marks on the skin comes from bites person need to find bed bugs around the sleeping area.<ref>[http://www.mommyedition.com/bed-bug-bites-how-i-survived-it-and-other-gross-facts Bed bug bites]</ref> Treatment involves the elimination of the insect.

A [[bed bug]] bite can cause skin rashes and allergic reactions. Bed bug bites can cause visible marks on a person's skin.<ref name="Andrews">{{cite book |author=James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; | display-authors = etal |title=Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology |publisher=Saunders Elsevier |location= |year=2006 |pages= |isbn=978-0-7216-2921-6 |oclc= |doi= |accessdate=}}</ref> To be certain that marks on the skin come from bites, person needs to find bed bugs around the sleeping area. Treatment involves the elimination of the insect.

Because of growth of population and constant growing of developed countries bed bug bites cases have been rising a lot in 1980s–1990s. The reason behind it is unclear - most point that it is caused by increase in international travelling, increase in second hand furniture market and growing immunity to anti bed bug sprays.<ref>{{cite journal |authors=A Romero, MF Potter, DA Potter, KF Haynes |title=Insecticide Resistance in the Bed Bug: A Factor in the Pest’s Sudden Resurgence? |journal=Journal of medical entomology |volume=22 |issue=2 |pages=175–178 |year=2007 |pmid=|doi=10.1603/0022-2585(2007)44[175:IRITBB]2.0.CO;2 |url=http://www.thermal-remediation.com/users/thermal_remediation/files/Insecticide%20Resistance%20in%20the%20Bed%20Bug%20-%20A%20Factor%20in%20the%20Pests%20Sudden%20Resurgence.pdf |accessdate=2010-09-17}}</ref> Bed bugs have been known to human for thousands years.

Because of growth of population and constant growth of developed countries, bed bug bite cases have been rising a lot in 1980s–1990s. The reason behind it is unclear - most think that it is caused by increase in international traveling, increase in second hand furniture market and growing immunity to anti bed bug sprays.<ref>{{cite journal |authors=A Romero, MF Potter, DA Potter, KF Haynes |title=Insecticide Resistance in the Bed Bug: A Factor in the Pest’s Sudden Resurgence? |journal=Journal of medical entomology |volume=22 |issue=2 |pages=175–178 |year=2007 |pmid=|doi=10.1603/0022-2585(2007)44[175:IRITBB]2.0.CO;2 |url=http://www.thermal-remediation.com/users/thermal_remediation/files/Insecticide%20Resistance%20in%20the%20Bed%20Bug%20-%20A%20Factor%20in%20the%20Pests%20Sudden%20Resurgence.pdf |accessdate=2010-09-17}}</ref> Bed bugs have been known to human for thousands years.

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