Background Scabies is a common parasitic skin condition that causes considerable
morbidity globally. Clinical and epidemiological research for scabies has been limited by a …

Scabies is a skin disease that, through secondary bacterial skin infection (impetigo), can
lead to serious complications such as septicaemia, renal disease, and rheumatic heart …

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Background Numerous population-based studies have documented high prevalence of
scabies in overcrowded settings, particularly among children and in tropical regions. We …

Scabies is a parasitic disease of the skin that disproportionately affects disadvantaged
populations. The disease causes considerable morbidity and leads to severe bacterial …

Scabies is an ectoparasitic dermatosis caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis and is a
public health issue in all countries regardless of socioeconomic status. In high-income …

Background Scabies is an underrecognized cause of illness in many developing countries. It
is associated with impetigo, which can lead to serious systemic complications. We …

Background Scabies is an under-recognized global health problem with an unacceptably
high prevalence in many settings worldwide. Fortunately, the World Health Organization …

Background Scabies was added to the WHO Neglected Tropical Diseases portfolio in 2017,
and further understanding of the disease burden is now required. There are no uniformly …

Scabies is a parasitic disease due to infestation of skin by the burrowing mite Sarcoptes
scabiei. Scabies is a major public health problem and endemic in resource poor …