Activity of Plant Essential Oils Against Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis
Infestation with Demodex spp. is an increasingly common dermatological and ophthalmic problem. Preparations for daily cleaning of eyes and the surrounding area (gels, soaked wipes) contain mainly tea tree oil or terpinen-4-ol.
Joanna Wróblewska +3 more
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Is there a relationship between keratoconus and ocular Demodex mites?
BACKGROUND: The background of this study was to evaluate the relationship between keratoconus (KC) occurrence and ocular Demodex infestation together with the effects of Demodex on the ocular surface.
Bengi Ece Kurtul +3 more
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Ubiquity and diversity of human-associated Demodex mites.
Demodex mites are a group of hair follicle and sebaceous gland-dwelling species. The species of these mites found on humans are arguably the animals with which we have the most intimate interactions.
Megan S Thoemmes +4 more
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Investigation of the Relationship Between Ocular Demodex Colonization and the Conjunctival Flora
Objective:This study aimed to determine whether ocular Demodex colonization leads to changes in the conjunctival flora in healthy middle-aged individuals.Methods:This study included 70 patients who applied to an ophthalmology clinic with a complaints of ...
Taha Ayyıldız +3 more
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Human Demodex Mite: The Versatile Mite of Dermatological Importance
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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Gambaran Densitas Demodex Spp. pada Mahasiswa Berjerawat di Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Riau
Demodex folliculorum dan Demodex brevis merupakan parasit pada folikel rambut dan kelenjar pilosebasea pada kulit manusia. Pada mayoritas individu normal, tungau Demodex yang memakan sel epitel folikel rambut atau kelenjar pilosebasea tidak menimbulan ...
Yuni Eka Anggraini, Imelda T Pardede
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Demodex mite is a compulsory human ecto-parasite situated in or near pilo-sebase units. Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis are two species found in humans.
Yasemin Kaya +3 more
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A Cross-Sectional Survey of the Relationship between Rosacea and Demodex Mite Infestation in Patients Referred to the Medical Centers of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
Background: Rosacea is a common chronic and recurrent skin disease whose etiology is not precisely clear. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between rosacea and Demodex mite infestation in patients referred to the medical centers of Tabriz
Shahab Gitifard +4 more
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Comparison of two techniques for measuring Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis in rosacea patients: standardized skin surface biopsy vs. direct microscopic examination [PDF]
Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting approximately 5.4% of the world population. Among its pathogenic factors is infestation by Demodex spp.
Jaime Pérez Wilson +11 more
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Quantitative Analysis of the Bacteria in Blepharitis With Demodex Infestation [PDF]
Bacterial infection or Demodex infestation has been reported to contribute to chronic blepharitis. The association between Demodex mites and bacterial flora in this disease remains to be elucidated.
Minyi Zhu +4 more
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