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Further information related to this fact sheet:
Fleas.
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Related information on other website
Department of Medical Entomology - Westmead Hospital - Fleas.
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Support groups
Australian Pest Controllers Association Inc..
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References used for this fact sheet
- Fleas [online], Parenting & Child Health, Child and Youth Health Unit, Government of South Australia, Adelaide More information here.
- Fleas and diseases carried by fleas [online], Public Health FAQ, Department of Human Services, State Government of South Australia, Adelaide. More information here.
- Potter, M., (1997), Ridding Your Home of Fleas [online], Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky, USA. More information here.
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Last updated: July 2009
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