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Human Demodex Mite: The Versatile Mite of Dermatological Importance

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2014
Demodex mite is an obligate human ecto-parasite found in or near the pilo-sebaceous units. Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis are two species typically found on humans.
Parvaiz Anwar Rather, Iffat Hassan
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The Association Between Acne Vulgaris, Acne Vulgaris with Nonspecific Facial Dermatitis, and Demodex Mite Presence

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Anon Paichitrojjana, Thep Chalermchai School of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence: Thep Chalermchai, Email thep_chalermchai@hotmail.comBackground: Demodex mites can lead to various skin ...
Paichitrojjana A, Chalermchai T
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Prevalence of Demodex spp among alcohol-dependent patients [PDF]

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2016
Purpose: Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis are common ectoparasites found in humans and live on the pilosebaceous glands and hair follicles especially on the facial region.
Mehmet Hanifi Kokacya, Ozlem Aycan Kaya, Umit Sertan Copoglu, Sibel Elmacioglu   +3 more
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Demodex folliculorum infestations in common facial dermatoses: acne vulgaris, rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis, [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2020
Background: Demodex mites are found on the skin of many healthy individuals. Demodex mites in high densities are considered to play a pathogenic role. Objective: To investigate the association between Demodex infestation and the three most common facial
Ezgi Aktaş Karabay, Aslı Aksu Çerman
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Ocular Demodex : a systematic review of the clinical literature

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2020
There is increasing clinical and research interest in the potential contribution of Demodex to ocular surface disease. The aim of this systematic review was to summarise and synthesise current clinical evidence relating to the aetiology, diagnosis and ...
Alexis Ceecee Britten-Jones, Alex Muntz, Michael T M Wang   +2 more
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The Prevalence of Demodex Blepharitis in US Eye Care Clinic Patients as Determined by Collarettes: A Pathognomonic Sign

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2022
William Trattler,1 Paul Karpecki,2 Yuna Rapoport,3 Ehsan Sadri,4 Scott Schachter,5 Walter O Whitley,6 Elizabeth Yeu6 1Center for Excellence in Eye Care, Miami, FL, USA; 2Kentucky Eye Institute, Lexington, KY, USA; 3Manhattan Eye, New York City, NY, USA ...
Trattler W, Karpecki P, Rapoport Y, Sadri E, Schachter S, Whitley WO, Yeu E   +6 more
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Demodex and the eye – A review

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Demodex blepharitis (DB) has become one of the common differential diagnoses in patients presenting with red eyes in daily clinics. In this review article, we have incorporated a detailed discussion about the mite and the various mechanisms by which it causes different signs and symptoms, the
Sumana Chatterjee, Jaya Gupta, Sanjeev P Srinivas, Srinivas K Rao   +3 more
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Prevalence of Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis in childhood malnutrition and malignancy

Pediatrics International, 2013
Background Hair follicle mites, Demodexfolliculorum and Demodexbrevis, are known to accompany immune-deficiency states, however no study so far has investigated their presence in malnutrition.
Selimoglu, Mukadder Ayse, Kaya, Ozlem Aycan, Ozgen, Unsal, Kaya, Sadik   +3 more
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Demodex Blepharitis: A Survey-Based Approach to Investigate Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Optometrists in India

Clinical Optometry, 2023
Nikhil Sharma,1 Eilidh Martin,1 Edward Ian Pearce,1 Suzanne Hagan,1 Christine Purslow2 1Department of Vision Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, Scotland, UK; 2School of Optometry and Vision Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales ...
Sharma N, Martin E, Pearce EI, Hagan S, Purslow C   +4 more
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Third Generation Genome Sequencing of the Endobacterium Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii subsp. demodicis Reveals Details of Its Microbe-Host-Interaction With the Most Complex Human Commensal, Demodex folliculorum. [PDF]

Environ Microbiol Rep
The symbiotic interaction between Demodex folliculorum and Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii subsp. demodicis. Created by the author based on genomic and functional analyses presented in this work. The tripartite interaction between the human host, the mite Demodex folliculorum, and its endosymbiont Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii subsp. demodicis.
Steegmüller T, Walch S, Gschwendtner S, Klingl A, French LE, Flaig M, Clanner-Engelshofen BM.   +6 more
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