Varieties of Sarcoptes scabiei from different hosts are highly host specific but they are morphologically indistinguishable. The purpose of this study was to investigate the immunologic ...

Scabies is a highly contagious skin infection caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite, with symptoms beginning with an intensely ...

Scabies is a mite infestation that results from direct skin-to-skin contact with someone who has scabies. Treatment usually involves topical prescription medications. Scabies is a skin infestation ...

A 'nightmare' surge in scabies cases poses a major public health concern, experts warned today. Scabies is an intense itchy and bumpy rash caused by the saliva, eggs and faeces of the parasitic mite ...

Scabies cases have been reported across the country recently, which has led to a London woman to recall her unpleasant ...

A shortage of scabies medication is 'a major public health concern' and cases of the highly contagious skin condition could snowball, experts warn. Scabies is an intense itchy and bumpy rash caused by ...

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