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Demodex mites – characteristics, pathogenicity, diagnostics

Diagnostyka Laboratoryjna, 2018
<I>Demodex</I> is a mite that colonise the human skin and thus can contribute to initiation of demodicosis – a disease caused in humans by two species (D. folliculorum and D. brevis). Demodicosis mostly involves eyes and facial skin, whereas it has become increasingly associated as an pathologic factor in diabetes mellitus and cancer ...
Dominika Skonieczna, Paulina Sławianowska, Roland Wesołowski, Karolina Szewczyk-Golec   +3 more
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Potential role of Demodex mites and bacteria in the induction of rosacea

Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2012
Rosacea is a common dermatological condition that predominantly affects the central regions of the face. Rosacea affects up to 3 % of the world's population and a number of subtypes are recognized. Rosacea can be treated with a variety of antibiotics (e.g.
Stanisław, Jarmuda, Niamh, O'Reilly, Ryszard, Żaba, Oliwia, Jakubowicz, Andrzej, Szkaradkiewicz, Kevin, Kavanagh   +5 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 ...
Sumana Chatterjee, Jaya Gupta, Sanjeev P Srinivas, Srinivas K Rao   +3 more
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Dermoscopy in the Treatment Monitoring of Cutaneous Infectious Diseases: A Review

Dermatologic Therapy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Dermoscopy represents a powerful, noninvasive tool for assessing both active infection and therapeutic resolution in a broad spectrum of infectious skin diseases. Despite the different causative agents (parasitic, viral, or fungal), it allows to identify characteristic pathogen‐associated structures at baseline and sequential morphological changes ...
Andrea Calogero Trecarichi, Giuseppe Micali, Anna Elisa Verzì, Sebastian Yu   +3 more
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Reflectance Confocal Microscopy of Rosacea: Disease Features and Microscopic Changes During Vitamin A and Vitamin E Supplementation Therapy

Dermatologic Therapy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder affecting the central face, often presenting with erythema, papules, pustules, and telangiectasia. Its pathogenesis involves dysregulation of the innate immune system, increased antimicrobial peptide (cathelicidin) activity, and microbial colonization, particularly by Demodex folliculorum and ...
Manfredini M., Milandri M., Barbieri M., Marchio T., Ciardo S., Longo C., Suraiya Saleem   +6 more
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Deep Cleaning Device as a Treatment Is Effective for Blepharitis and Significantly Reduces Bacterial Load

Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Deep Cleaning Device for the treatment of blepharitis. Methods This prospective, randomized controlled trial enrolled 51 adult patients with blepharitis, who were randomly allocated to two treatment groups.
Ya Wen, Jiayu Bao, Ao Li, Yubo Wu, Yang Zhang, Lei Tian, Ying Jie, Qinxiang Zheng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superficial Pustular Folliculitis of the Face and Neck—A Non‐Infectious Eruption Responding to Topical Steroids

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 1057-1067, December 2025.
Twenty‐seven young patients, mostly females, presenting with monomorphous, discrete, tiny, superficial follicular pustules on the face (44.4%), the face and neck (51.8%) and the neck (3.7%). The eruption was itchy in 44.4%, recurrent in 81% of cases and responded well to topical corticosteroids. Histopathologic findings of 3 cases revealed infundibular
Hui‐Peng Huang, Chang‐Ming Huang, Chao‐Kai Hsu, Chao‐Chun Yang, Julia Yu‐Yun Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Some aspects of laboratory diagnostics of ophthalmodemodecosis

Acta Biomedica Scientifica
Demodicosis occupies a leading position among all dermatoses. According to ICD-10, it is not distinguished as a separate disease; it belongs to the class of parasitic diseases.
D. A. Popova, Yu. V. Kursakova
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Efficacy of two formulations of afoxolaner (NexGard® and NexGard Spectra®) for the treatment of generalised demodicosis in dogs, in veterinary dermatology referral centers in Europe

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background A multi-centre field trial was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of afoxolaner based chewables (NexGard® or NexGard Spectra®) for the treatment of generalised demodicosis caused by Demodex canis in dogs under field conditions in France, Italy
Wilfried Lebon, Massimo Beccati, Patrick Bourdeau, Thomas Brement, Vincent Bruet, Agnieszka Cekiera, Odile Crosaz, Céline Darmon, Jacques Guillot, Marion Mosca, Didier Pin, Jaroslaw Popiel, Dorota Pomorska Handwerker, Diane Larsen, Eric Tielemans, Frédéric Beugnet, Lénaïg Halos   +16 more
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Revisiting standardized skin surface biopsy to demonstrate Demodex mite

, 2022
Arunachalam Narayanan, Rajamani Siva Elango, Devinder Mohan Thappa   +2 more
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