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Surfactin secreted by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Ba01 is required to combat Streptomyces scabies causing potato common scab

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Potato common scab, which is mainly caused by the bacterium Streptomyces scabies, occurs in key potato growing regions worldwide. It causes necrotic or corky symptoms on potato tubers and decreases the economic value of potato.
R. Feng, Yi-Hsuan Chen, Chih-Chun Lin, C. Tsai, Yu-Liang Yang, Ying-Lien Chen   +5 more
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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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A scabies outbreak in the North East Region of Ghana: The necessity for prompt intervention.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
BackgroundThere is a dearth of data on scabies from Ghana. In September 2019, local health authorities in the East Mamprusi district of northern Ghana received reports of scabies from many parts of the district.
Yaw Ampem Amoako, Richard Odame Phillips, Joshua Arthur, Mark Ayaaba Abugri, Emmanuel Akowuah, Kwabena Oppong Amoako, Benjamin Aboagye Marfo, Michael Frimpong, Tjip van der Werf, Sofanne Jacobine Ravensbergen, Ymkje Stienstra   +10 more
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Scabies infection among boarding school students in Medan, Indonesia: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Recommended Prevention

Tropical Parasitology, 2022
Introduction: Scabies has been a continuous health concern in residential institutions including boarding schools in Indonesia. The disease easily spreads in overcrowding residences.
H. Yulfi, Muhammad Zulkhair, Ariyati Yosi   +2 more
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Relative Effectiveness of Gamexan and Permethrine as Anti-Scabies, Controlling for Gender and Personal Hygiene Education [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Prevalence of scabies remained high in slum areas and certain communities (e.g. religious boarding school). Incidence of scabies is associated with poor personal hygiene. Scabies is curable.
Murti, B. (Bhisma), Tamtomo, D. G. (Didik), Tunjungsari, F. (Feny)   +2 more
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The 2020 International Alliance for the Control of Scabies Consensus Criteria for the Diagnosis of Scabies

British Journal of Dermatology, 2020
Scabies is a common parasitic skin condition that causes considerable morbidity globally. Clinical and epidemiological research for scabies has been limited by a lack of standardization of diagnostic methods.
Daniel Engelman, J. Yoshizumi, Roderick J Hay, M. Osti, G. Micali, S. Norton, Shelley F. Walton, F. Boralevi, C. Bernigaud, C. Bernigaud, A. Bowen, A. Bowen, A. Chang, O. Chosidow, G. Estrada-Chávez, H. Feldmeier, N. Ishii, F. Lacarrubba, A. Mahé, T. Maurer, T. Maurer, Mohamed Mahmoud Ahmed Mahdi, M. Murdoch, D. Pariser, P. Nair, W. Rehmus, L. Romani, D. Tilakaratne, M. Tuicakau, M. Tuicakau, S. Walker, S. Walker, K. Wanat, M. Whitfeld, R. Yotsu, A. Steer, L. C. Fuller   +36 more
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Prevalence of Scabies in the Covid-19 Pandemic Period and Determination of Risk Factors for Scabies: a Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Northeast Turkey

Acta Parasitologica, 2022
There is an increase in the incidence of scabies in Turkey, which started before the Covid-19 pandemic, and this situation is considered as an epidemic. With this study, we aimed to reveal the prevalence of scabies during the pandemic period and the risk
Z. Karaca Ural, B. Çatak, E. Ağaoğlu
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Scabies outbreaks in residential care homes: factors associated with late recognition, burden and impact. A mixed methods study in England [PDF]

, 2014
Scabies is an important public health problem in residential care homes. Delayed diagnosis contributes to outbreaks, which may be prolonged and difficult to control.
A. NALABANDA, J. A. CASSELL, K. A. HEWITT, Lapeere   +3 more
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Community perspectives on scabies, impetigo and mass drug administration in Fiji: A qualitative study.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Scabies is endemic in Fiji and is a significant cause of morbidity. Little is known about the sociocultural beliefs and practices that affect the occurrence of scabies and impetigo, or community attitudes towards the strategy of mass drug administration ...
Elke Mitchell, Stephen Bell, Li Jun Thean, Aalisha Sahukhan, Mike Kama, Aminiasi Koroivueti, John Kaldor, Andrew Steer, Lucia Romani   +8 more
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Healthcare users' knowledge and experiences regarding the management of scabies in the Deder district, Ethiopia

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
Background. Scabies is an ectoparasitic, highly contagious skin disease caused by a human itch mite infes‑ tation of the skin, and it is the leading cause of morbidity and disease burden in developing countries.
Sagni C. Jira, Kholofelo L. Matlhaba, David D. Mphuthi   +2 more
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