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 …

Scabies is a common, highly contagious skin parasitosis caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var.
hominis. Early identification and prompt treatment of infested subjects is essential, as missed …

Human scabies is a contagious skin infestation caused by the parasitic mite Sarcoptes
scabiei var. hominis. It is a common skin disease worldwide that occurs not only in the …

Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is a high‐resolution emerging imaging technique
that allows non‐invasive diagnosis of several cutaneous disorders. A systematic review of …

Scabies is a parasitic infestation of the skin by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei that causes
significant morbidity worldwide, in particular within socially disadvantaged populations. In …

In vivo examination of the skin by reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) has been
performed for about 20 years, leading to a broad spectrum of imaged infectious and …

Abstract There are an estimated 0.5–1 million mite species on earth. Among the many mites
that are known to affect humans and animals, only a subset are parasitic but these can …

Human scabies is caused by an infestation of the skin by the human itch mite (Sarcoptes
scabiei var. hominis). It is commonly treated with topical insecticides, but the treatment of …

In 2004, we reviewed the status of disease caused by the scabies mite Sarcoptes scabiei at
the time and pointed out that very little basic research had ever been done. The reason for …

Scabies is a parasitic disease, caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, and is considered one
of the top 50 epidemic diseases and one the most common human skin disease, worldwide …