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Transcriptome Analysis of Host Inflammatory Responses to the Ectoparasitic Mite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis. [PDF]

Front Immunol, 2021
Scabies, a human skin infestation caused by the ectoparasitic mite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis, affects more than 200 million people globally. The prevailing knowledge of the disease process and host immune response mechanisms is limited.
Shehwana H, Ijaz S, Fatima A, Walton S, Sheikh ZI, Haider W, Naz S.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

First Description of Sarcoptic Mange in a Free-Ranging European Wildcat (Felis silvestris silvestris) from Spain

Animals, 2021
Sarcoptic mange caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei is a worldwide-distributed skin infestation with a wide range of hosts, among them several species within the Felidae family.
Fernando Nájera, Elena Crespo, Amalia García-Talens, Rebeca Grande-Gómez, Francisco Javier Herrera-Sánchez, Michaela Gentil, Carmen Cortés-García, Elisabeth Müller, Rafael Calero-Bernal, Luis Revuelta   +9 more
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Environmental suitability of bare-nosed wombat burrows for Sarcoptes scabiei. [PDF]

Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl, 2021
Browne E, Driessen MM, Ross R, Roach M, Carver S.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Development of a rapid scabies immunodiagnostic assay based on transcriptomic analysis of Sarcoptes scabiei var. nyctereutis. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2021
Scabies is a highly contagious skin disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei that affects many mammals. However, the sensitivity of traditional tests for scabies diagnosis in humans is less than 50%. To simplify the diagnosis of scabies, methods that
Akuta T, Minegishi D, Kido N, Imaizumi K, Nakaoka S, Tachibana SI, Hikosaka K, Hori F, Masataka, Nakagawa, Sakuma C, Oouchi Y, Nakajima Y, Tanaka S, Omiya T, Morikaku K, Kawahara M, Tada Y, Tarui H, Ueda T, Kikuchi-Ueda T, Ono Y.   +21 more
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Prevalence of Sarcoptes scabiei var. suis infestation in pigs of Meghalaya and its treatment [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2014
Aim: The aim was to study the prevalence of Sarcoptes scabiei var. suis infestation in pigs of Meghalaya and to treat the infested pigs with the chemotherapeutic agent.
R. Laha, M. Das, P. K. Bharti, Suresh Kumar, A. Sen , A. Goswami   +5 more
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Comparative genomics of Sarcoptes scabiei provide new insights into adaptation to permanent parasitism and within-host species divergence.

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2022
Sarcoptic scabiei is the causative agent of a highly contagious skin disease in humans and more than 100 mammals. Here, we report the first chromosome-level reference genome of S.
Jing Xu, Qianghui Wang, Sen Wang, Wanlong Huang, Yue Xie, X. Gu, R. He, Xuerong Peng, Shuangyang Wu, Guangyou Yang   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Structural modification of octadecanoic acid-3,4-tetrahydrofuran diester and the acaricidal activity and mechanism of its derivatives against Sarcoptes scabiei var. Cuniculi

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Octadecanoic acid-3,4-tetrahydrofuran diester is a compound with acaricidal activity isolated and extracted from neem oil. In this study, a series of derivatives were obtained by structural modification of octadecanoic acid-3,4-tetrahydrofuran diester ...
Lixia Li, Yu Zhang, Tao Liu, Rui Xing, S. Peng, Xu Song, Y. Zou, Xinghong Zhao, R. Jia, H. Wan, L. Yin, G. Ye, Fei Shi, Yin Zhang, Guizhou Yue, Z. Yin   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative immune responses against Psoroptes ovis in two cattle breeds with different susceptibility to mange [PDF]

, 2015
The sheep scab mite, Psoroptes ovis, is a major problem in the beef cattle industry, especially in Belgian Blue (BB) cattle. This breed is naturally more predisposed to psoroptic mange but reasons for this high susceptibility remain unknown.
Chiers, Koen, Claerebout, Edwin, Geldhof, Peter, González Hernández, Ana, Grauwet, Korneel, Grit, Grietje, Sarre, Charlotte, Van Coppernolle, Stefanie, Van Den Broeck, Wim, Van Meulder, Frederik   +9 more
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Molecular diagnosis of scabies using a novel probe-based polymerase chain reaction assay targeting high-copy number repetitive sequences in the Sarcoptes scabiei genome

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Background The suboptimal sensitivity and specificity of available diagnostic methods for scabies hampers clinical management, trials of new therapies and epidemiologic studies.
Lena Chng, D. Holt, Matt A. Field, J. Francis, D. Tilakaratne, M. Dekkers, Greg Robinson, K. Mounsey, R. Pavlos, A. Bowen, K. Fischer, A. Papenfuss, R. Gasser, Pasi K. Korhonen, B. Currie, J. McCarthy, C. Pasay   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Description of Physical Environment and The Existence of Sarcoptes Scabiei in Nails Prisoners Skabies Patients in Block A Country Jail Surabaya

Jurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, 2018
Skabies is one of the most contagious skin diseases and is caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite. The aims of this study was to identify the description of the environment physical conditions and the existence of Sarcoptes scabiei on the fingernails of ...
Priyani Ida Nurohmah
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