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Ubiquity and Diversity of Human-Associated Demodex Mites
PLoS ONE, 2014 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 Hill, Robert Dunn, Julie M Urban
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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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Acta Veterinaria, 2017 The aim of this study was to investigate the morphology of Demodex canis and Demodex sp. cornei found in six dogs with canine demodicosis. A deep skin scraping technique was used for Demodex mite detection. Measurement data of 52 adult D. canis mites (26
Moskvina Tatyana Vladimirovna
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Demodex: the worst enemies are the ones that used to be friends
Dermatology Reports, 2022 Demodex mites are common ectoparasites of the human pilosebaceous units. Most adults are infested with Demodex mites without clinical symptoms. Demodex mite will only become a pathogenic organism when there is an abnormal increase in the number of ...
Anon Paichitrojjana
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Pathogenic role of Demodex mites in blepharitis [PDF]
Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2010 To summarize the key literature and our research experience regarding Demodex infestation as a potential cause of ocular inflammatory diseases with a special emphasis on Demodex blepharitis.Two distinct Demodex species have been confirmed as a cause of blepharitis: Demodex folliculorum can cause anterior blepharitis associated with disorders of ...
Jingbo, Liu +2 more
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The correlation between facial and eyelid demodicosis. Complex therapeutic approaches
Oftalʹmologiâ, 2015 Aim. To assess the correlation between eyelid and facial demodicosis and to develop an optimal anti-parasitic treatment schedule for posterior blepharitis associated with eyelid demodicosis. Materials and methods.
D. Yu. Maychuk +3 more
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Chicago sky blue gel for better visualization of Demodex in patients with Demodex blepharitis [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Background Demodex blepharitis is a common chronic disease. The number of mites is associated with ocular discomfort. The accurate number derived from well-stained specimens is, hence, in favor of diagnosing, monitoring, and determining treatment ...
Lunla Udomwech +2 more
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COULD WEARING FACE MASKS DURING THE PANDEMIC HAVE CREATED AN ENVIRONMENT FOR DEMODEX MITES? [PDF]
SanamedBackground: During the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing face masks became mandatory in our country to prevent the spread of the virus, as in many other countries.
Doner Aktas Nurhan
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Ophthalmic manifestations of Demodex spp. infection – what should a dermatologist know?
Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2022 Ocular demodecosis is a disease caused by Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis mites. Demodex folliculorum inhabits eyelash hair follicles, while Demodex brevis inhabits the meibomian glands and glands of Zeiss. The pathogenic role of Demodex mites is
Karolina Jaworska +3 more
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Influence of demodex mites on life quality of patients with acne and rosacea
JDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia), 2019 Background: Dermatology life quality index (DLQI) is the objective tool for the evaluation of the impact of dermato-venereological diseases on people's lives. The article assessed DLQI in patients with acne and rosacea, with and without Demodex mites.
Anzhela Kravchenko
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