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The Treatment of Scabies [PDF]

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2016
Scabies is a contagious infestation transmitted by skin-to-skin contact and sometimes by contact with contaminated material. The scabies mite burrows into the skin, producing a papular rash and severe itch at typical sites of predilection.We systematically reviewed the literature to compare the efficacy of various anti-scabies agents, including a ...
Stefanie Rosumeck, Cord Sunderkötter, Ricardo Niklas Werner, Alexander Nast, Corinna Dressler   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Irregular and Infectious? COVID‐19, Ebola and the Securitization of Migration to Southern Europe

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Securitization scholarship concentrates on the discursive association between undocumented migration, terrorism and crime. Our textual and visual analysis of Italian, Spanish and Maltese newspapers between 2013 and 2020 demonstrates that the discourses securitizing irregular mobility as a health risk became more salient than those linking ...
Eugenio Cusumano, Martina Abisso, Diego Caballero‐Vélez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dermatological emergencies and determinants of hospitalization in Switzerland: A retrospective study

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dermatologic conditions are estimated to account worldwide for approximately 8% of all visits at emergency departments (EDs). Although rarely life‐threatening, several dermatologic emergencies may have a high morbidity. Little is known about ED consultations of patients with dermatological emergencies and their subsequent hospital ...
S. Cazzaniga, K. Heidemeyer, C. A. Zahn, S. M. Seyed Jafari, T. C. Sauter, L. Naldi, L. Borradori   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dermoscopy of Burrow Ink Test in a Case of Scabies (Dermoscopic Burrow Ink Test: D‐Bit)

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Bhakti Sarda, Bhushan Madke, Drishti Bhatt, Sree Ramya Talasila   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An aspartic protease of the scabies mite Sarcoptes scabiei is involved in the digestion of host skin and blood macromolecules. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BACKGROUND: Scabies is a disease of worldwide significance, causing considerable morbidity in both humans and other animals. The scabies mite Sarcoptes scabiei burrows into the skin of its host, obtaining nutrition from host skin and blood.
Wajahat Mahmood, Linda T Viberg, Katja Fischer, Shelley F Walton, Deborah C Holt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infection risk in atopic dermatitis patients treated with biologics and JAK inhibitors: BioDay results

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This cohort study of 1793 atopic dermatitis patients (aged ≥ 12) found higher infection rates with Janus kinase inhibitor treatment compared to biologic treatment, particularly for herpes infections, with a history of viral or fungal skin infection as a risk factor associated with infection.
Lian F. van der Gang, Keneshka Atash, Nicolaas P. A. Zuithoff, Inge Haeck, Celeste M. Boesjes, Octavian I. Bacoş‐Cosma, Laura Loman, Marijke Kamsteeg, Simone Stadhouders‐Keet, Albert J. Oosting, Anneke M. T. van Lynden‐van Nes, Klaziena Politiek, Antoni Gostynksi, Lisette Berntsen‐Zandbergen, Wianda A. Christoffers, Annebeth Flinterman, Wouter R. H. Touwslager, Berit Velstra, Shiarra M. Stewart, Francine C. van Erp, Marlies de Graaf, Marie‐Louise A. Schuttelaar, Marjolein S. de Bruin‐Weller   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Missed Opportunities for Preventing or Diagnosing Acute Rheumatic Fever: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 20 Young Australians Diagnosed With Rheumatic Heart Disease on Screening Echocardiography

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim A cross‐sectional echocardiographic screening study in a remote Aboriginal community in Australia identified hyperendemic levels of rheumatic heart disease (RHD). 20/613 screened were newly diagnosed with RHD, and 18/20 had no known history of acute rheumatic fever (ARF). Our aim was to explore the medical histories of those
Oliver Rouhiainen, Jessica Gatti, Seide Ramadani, Jayden Stewart, Melanie Matthews, Helen Fairhurst, Bo Remenyi, Joshua R. Francis, Jennifer Yan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and associated factors of scabies in Ethiopia: systematic review and Meta-analysis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Scabies is an infectious disease that affects the skin caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei and it transmitted through close personal contact.
Abebaw Gedef Azene, Abiba Mihret Aragaw, Gizachew Tadesse Wassie   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biopiracy and beauty brands? patent trends of cosmetics and skin care companies

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract Concerns about the fairness and equity of ‘biodiscovery’ research endure despite the creation of legal frameworks designed to regulate access and benefit sharing involving genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge. While some industries that engage in biodiscovery have been the subject of sustained scrutiny, others have received ...
David J. Jefferson, Daniel F. Robinson
wiley   +1 more source

ANALISA FAKTOR RISIKO YANG MEMPENGARUHI INFEKSI SCABIES DI PONDOK PESANTREN DARUNNA’IM YAPIA PARUNG BOGOR

Majalah Kedokteran Andalas
Prevalensi scabies di Indonesia masih tinggi di pesantren. Study ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui faktor yang mempengaruhi kejadian infeksi scabies, pengaruh hubungannya dan  faktor yang mana yang paling berpengaruh  terhadap kejadian infeksi scabies di ...
Isniani Ramadhani
doaj   +1 more source