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A review of Sarcoptes scabiei: past, present and future

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2017
The disease scabies is one of the earliest diseases of humans for which the cause was known. It is caused by the mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, that burrows in the epidermis of the skin of humans and many other mammals. This mite was previously known as Acarus
Larry G. Arlian, Marjorie S. Morgan
doaj   +1 more source

Possible transmission of Sarcoptes scabiei between herbivorous Japanese serows and omnivorous Caniformia in Japan: a cryptic transmission and persistence?

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Two transmission patterns of Sarcoptes scabiei in host mammal communities have been reported based on microsatellite-level genetic studies in the last two decades.
Ryota Matsuyama   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring wildlife health for diseases with visible signs by integrating camera traps with marked individuals

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Monitoring wildlife health is essential for conservation and management, wildlife and livestock welfare, and public health in a One Health framework. Yet, wildlife health monitoring often requires long‐term fieldwork and intensive sampling, which can be costly or logistically challenging, especially for remote, rare, or elusive populations. To
Jonathan Tichon   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ivermectin for Sarcoptes scabiei hyperinfestation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1998
Crusted (Norwegian) scabies is an unusual variant of scabies caused by hyperinfestation with Sarcoptes scabiei. It has high morbidity, and secondary bacterial skin sepsis may result in life-threatening bacteremia. An open label study of oral ivermectin was carried out in patients with crusted scabies refractory to topical therapy.Patients with ...
Huffam, Sarah E., Currie, Bart J.
openaire   +2 more sources

Pharmacokinetics of Moxidectin in Bare‐Nosed Wombats (Vombatus ursinus) After Intravenous, Sub‐Cutaneous and Transdermal Administration

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The anti‐parasitic drug moxidectin is a frontline treatment for sarcoptic mange in bare‐nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus), a disease causing significant animal welfare issues and instances of local population declines. Despite widespread usage, knowledge of species‐specific pharmacokinetics of moxidectin in bare‐nosed wombats is still limited ...
E. K. Stott   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence and distribution of sarcoptic mange in wild Neotropical canids

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Sarcoptic mange affects most Neotropical canid species across multiple countries. It represents a widespread yet largely overlooked conservation threat with potential for cross‐species transmission. Coordinated monitoring and management efforts are needed to understand and mitigate its impacts. Abstract Sarcoptic mange, a contagious skin disease caused
Luan de Jesus Matos de Brito   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalencia de Sarcoptes scabiei en perros (Canis Familiaris) mestizos mediante raspados cutaneos en el distrito de Zarumilla

open access: yesManglar, 2017
El presente trabajo de investigación en el distrito de Zarumilla, comprende los distintos sectores de Santa Rosa, Campo Amor, Miraflores y Villa Primavera, como objetivo principal fue determinar la prevalencia del ácaro Sarcoptes scabiei, en perros ...
Georgina Túpez, José Nuntón
doaj   +1 more source

Scabies contamination status in Iran: A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background and aims: Scabies is a common worldwide parasitic contagious disease caused by Sarcoptes scabiei of the order of Astigmata of the family of Sarcoptidae.
Dehghani, Rouhullah.   +3 more
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Scabies Outbreak in Pediatric Populations of Bangladesh: A Perspective on Therapeutic Management, Risk Factors, and Public Health Implications

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Scabies remains a major cause of morbidity among Bangladeshi children, particularly in overcrowded and resource‐limited settings. This perspective synthesizes current evidence to contextualize the surge of pediatric scabies outbreaks reported across Bangladesh in 2025.
Hemayet Hossain   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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