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Human Demodex Mite: The Versatile Mite of Dermatological Importance

open access: yesIndian 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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Two morphologically distinct forms of Demodex mites found in dogs with canine demodicosis from Vladivostok, Russia

open access: yesActa 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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Pathogenic role of Demodex mites in blepharitis [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent 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

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ, 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]

open access: yesPeerJ, 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]

open access: yesSanamed
Background: 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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Influence of demodex mites on life quality of patients with acne and rosacea

open access: yesJDVI (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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Ophthalmic manifestations of Demodex spp. infection – what should a dermatologist know?

open access: yesPrzegląd 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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Investigation of Demodex folliculorum frequency in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
: Background: Background: Demodex mites are acari that reside in the pilosebaceous unit of the skin and have been associated with skin disorders. Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Demodex folliculorum (D ...
Ayla Eser   +4 more
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Under the lash: Demodex mites in human diseases [PDF]

open access: yesThe Biochemist, 2009
Demodex mites, class Arachnida and subclass Acarina, are elongated mites with clear cephalothorax and abdomens, the former with four pairs of legs. There are more than 100 species of Demodex mites, many of which are obligatory commensals of the pilosebaceous unit of mammals including cats, dogs, sheep, cattle, pigs, goats, deer, bats, hamsters, rats ...
Lacey, N.   +2 more
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