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Scabies in dermatovenerologist practice: a clinical case of delayed diagnosis in a patient with chronic dermatosis. Case report [PDF]

Consilium Medicum
Despite the current approaches to diagnostics and treatment, regulatory documentation and guidelines, the diagnosis of scabies can often be delayed.
Marina A. Ufimceva, Yurii M. Bochkarev, Kristina I. Nikolaeva, Evgenia P. Gurkovskaya, Ekaterina S. Мylnikova, Oksana M. Podkorytova   +5 more
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Scabies [PDF]

Paediatrics & Child Health, 2015
Scabies is a contagious skin infestation caused by a mite. It causes significant global morbidity, with an estimated 300 million cases annually. Although it can affect individuals at any socioeconomic level, individuals who live in poverty or in overcrowded conditions are at much higher risk for scabies. Lack of local expertise can result in failure to
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Scabies: Application of the Novel Identify-Isolate-Inform Tool for Detection and Management [PDF]

, 2020
Scabies is a highly contagious, globally prevalent, parasitic skin infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis, also known as the itch mite.
Al-Wabel, Abdussalam, Almutairi, Bandar Saad, Alsugair, Abdulrahman, Cheng, Tabitha, Kahn, Christopher A., Koenig, Kristi L., Maysa, Eshmawi, Mzahim, Bandr   +7 more
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Scabies and Bacterial Superinfection among American Samoan Children, 2011-2012. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Scabies, a highly pruritic and contagious mite infestation of the skin, is endemic among tropical regions and causes a substantial proportion of skin disease among lower-income countries.
Laura Edison, Amanda Beaudoin, Lucy Goh, Camille E Introcaso, Diana Martin, Christine Dubray, James Marrone, Chris Van Beneden   +7 more
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A framework for scabies control

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Scabies is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that causes a significant health burden, particularly in disadvantaged communities and where there is overcrowding.
Daniel Engelman, M. Marks, A. Steer, Abate Beshah, G. Biswas, O. Chosidow, L. Coffeng, Belen Lardizabal Dofitas, W. Enbiale, Mosoka P. Fallah, E. Gasimov, A. Hopkins, J. Jacobson, J. Kaldor, F. Ly, C. Mackenzie, J. McVernon, Matthew Parnaby, Merelesita Rainima-Qaniuci, O. Sokana, D. Sankara, R. Yotsu, A. Yajima, P. Cantey   +23 more
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Scabies outbreak during COVID‐19: an Italian experience

International Journal of Dermatology, 2021
Scabies outbreak during COVID-19: an Italian experience Dear Editor, Scabies is a disease caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis. This parasite causes an infestation of the skin with a high grade of transmission.
M. De Lucia, L. Potestio, L. Costanzo, G. Fabbrocini, L. Gallo   +4 more
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Bullous Scabies [PDF]

The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2016
Scabies is a common contagious cutaneous disease and usually affects the young, characterized by polymorphous lesions that may present as burrows, pruritic papules, and inflammatory nodules. Bullous scabies (BS) is its rather rare subtype, mimicking bullous pemphigoid.
Di-Qing, Luo, Mei-Xing, Huang, Juan-Hua, Liu, Wen, Tang, Yu-Kun, Zhao, Rashmi, Sarkar   +5 more
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Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of scabies

International Journal of Dermatology
Scabies, caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis mite burrowing into the skin, is a highly contagious disease characterized by intense nocturnal itching.
S. Uzun, Murat Durdu, Aslan Yürekli, M. Mülayim, M. Akyol, S. Velipaşaoğlu, M. Harman, Ayşegül Taylan‐Özkan, E. Savk, Devrim Demir-Dora, Levent Dönmez, U. Gazi, Habibullah Aktaş, A. Aktürk, Gulay Demir, Fatih Göktay, M. Gürel, N. G. Gürok, A. Karadağ, Ö. Küçük, Çağrı Turan, M. G. Ozden, Z. K. Ural, Orçun Zorbozan, K. Mumcuoğlu   +24 more
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Recent advances in understanding and treating scabies

Faculty Reviews, 2021
Scabies is an infestation of the skin caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. In 2017, scabies was recognised by the World Health Organisation as a disease of public importance and was consequently added to the list of neglected tropical diseases.
E. Welch, L. Romani, M. Whitfeld
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Scabies: Immunopathogenesis and pathological changes

Parasitology Research
Scabies is an itchy skin disease caused by the burrowing mite Sarcoptes scabiei. During their lifespan, the female mites invade the stratum corneum and create tunnels, in which they reside, move, feed, deposit fecal pellets, and lay eggs.
Mahmoud Shafeik Sharaf
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