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Cutaneous Infestation with Demodex Folliculorum in Man

open access: bronzeJournal of Investigative Dermatology, 1969
Demodex folliculorum hominis is an acarus or mite which resides as an ectoparasite in the human pilosebaceous apparatus. Infestation with this organism is recognized as a normal occurrence. Ayres and Ayrcs (1) in their extensive review of the subject state that demodeetic mites "are present in small numbers as saprophytes on the faces of most ...
Roger Riechers, Alfred W. Kopf
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The role of Demodex folliculorum in pathogenesis of rosacea

open access: diamondJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Introduction and objective: Rosacea is a common chronic inflammatory disease that affects approximately 10% of the population globally. The exact pathogenesis of rosacea remains unknown. However, there are considered several factors such as genetic predisposition, environmental impact, immune dysregulation, as well as presence of microorganisms.
Małgorzata Wieteska   +5 more
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Role of Demodex folliculorum in dermatology

open access: diamondDermatology Review, 2019
Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis are commensal mites residing in hair follicles and sebaceous glands on human skin, primarily in seborrhoeic areas, on the scalp, and in the external auditory canals. Demodex mites feed on exfoliated epidermal cells and substances secreted by sebaceous glands.
Elżbieta Szymańska   +4 more
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Density of Demodex folliculorum in Perioral Dermatitis

open access: goldActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2005
The role of Demodex folliculorum in perioral dermatitis is not satisfactory explained. Our purpose was to assess the density of D. folliculorum in perioral dermatitis and evaluate the relationship of the mite count to previous therapy with topical steroids. A standardized skin surface biopsy of the chin was performed in 82 female patients with perioral
Maja Pohar   +2 more
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A Case of Demodex folliculorum Associated with Blepharitis [PDF]

open access: bronzeTürk Mikrobiyoloji Cemiyeti Dergisi, 2016
Ayşegül Ünver   +3 more
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Demodex folliculorum a hidden cause of blepharitis [PDF]

open access: yesLæknablaðið, 2016
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a common cause of dry eye disease. Demodex mites can cause MGD with symptoms like itching, dryness and general ocular discomfort. It is important to consider infestation with Demodex mites in individuals who are non responsive to traditional MGD treatment but also equally important when cylindrical dandruff is seen ...
Mark A. Freeman   +4 more
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DEMODEX FOLLICULORUM I DEMODEX BREVIS

open access: yesPomeranian Journal of Life Sciences, 2016
Nużeńce z rodzaju Demodex są roztoczami kosmopolitycznymi występującymi u wielu gatunków ssaków. U człowieka występują dwa gatunki: Demodex folliculorum (Simon, 1842) i Demodex brevis (Akbulatova, 1963), które różnią się morfologicznie. Do niedawna gatunki te traktowane były jako komensale, obecnie uznawane są za organizmy pasożytnicze. U ludzi nużeńce
Aleksandra Lanocha   +4 more
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