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Jul 31, 2023 · Objectives: Describe the transmission of scabies. Explain how to make the diagnosis of scabies. Summarize strategies for preventing recurrence of scabies.
- Recent advances in understanding and treating scabies - PMC
Scabies is an intensely itchy parasitic disease of the skin...
- Scabies: A comprehensive review and current perspectives
Human scabies is a contagious skin infestation caused by the...
- Recent advances in understanding and treating scabies - PMC
The first part reviews the history of the disease and its treatment and management, part two is dedicated to parasitology and basic research on the disease causing parasite, Sarcoptes scabei. Epidemiology and disease burden including public health issues are discussed in the third part in detail.
Sep 30, 2020 · Scabies is globally ubiquitous and is a significant health issue for institutions, the economically disenfranchised, resource-poor areas, and for those with weakened immune systems. Topicals are usually effective, but are cumbersome and expensive to use in large populations and for those nonadherent to topicals.
- Robert N. Richards
- 2021
May 5, 2023 · The diagnosis of scabies may be assisted by invasive and noninvasive tools; However, the history and examination findings are usually adequate to confirm the clinical suspicion. Here, we present an updated review of scabies by focusing on the diagnostic approaches, treatment, and prevention of scabies.
Mar 11, 2021 · Margot Whitfeld. St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney. Citations (12) References (59) Abstract. Scabies is an infestation of the skin caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. In 2017, scabies was...
