Ectoparasites: scabies
C Thomas, SJ Coates, D Engelman… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …
public health issue in all countries regardless of socioeconomic status. In high-income …
The public health control of scabies: priorities for research and action
D Engelman, PT Cantey, M Marks, AW Solomon… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Scabies is a parasitic disease of the skin that disproportionately affects disadvantaged
populations. The disease causes considerable morbidity and leads to severe bacterial …
populations. The disease causes considerable morbidity and leads to severe bacterial …
Calypso: a user-friendly web-server for mining and visualizing microbiome–environment interactions
Calypso is an easy-to-use online software suite that allows non-expert users to mine,
interpret and compare taxonomic information from metagenomic or 16S rDNA datasets …
interpret and compare taxonomic information from metagenomic or 16S rDNA datasets …
Host immune responses to the itch mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, in humans
SA Bhat, KE Mounsey, X Liu, SF Walton - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
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 …
scabiei. Scabies is a major public health problem and endemic in resource poor …
Giardia alters commensal microbial diversity throughout the murine gut
Giardia lamblia is the most frequently identified protozoan cause of intestinal infection. Over
200 million people are estimated to have acute or chronic giardiasis, with infection rates …
200 million people are estimated to have acute or chronic giardiasis, with infection rates …
Scabies in the age of increasing drug resistance
S Khalil, O Abbas, AG Kibbi… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Scabies is an infestation of the skin by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. It manifests with pruritic
erythematous papules and excoriations, in addition to the pathognomonic burrows. Multiple …
erythematous papules and excoriations, in addition to the pathognomonic burrows. Multiple …
The cutaneous ecosystem: the roles of the skin microbiome in health and its association with inflammatory skin conditions in humans and animals
AR Hoffmann - Advances in Veterinary Dermatology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter focuses on the most current studies describing the skin microbiome in humans
and animals, its role in modulating the immune system, and its association with human and …
and animals, its role in modulating the immune system, and its association with human and …
Control strategies for scabies
D Engelman, AC Steer - Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2018 - mdpi.com
Scabies is a neglected tropical disease of the skin, causing severe itching and stigmatizing
skin lesions. Further, scabies leads to impetigo, severe bacterial infections, and post …
skin lesions. Further, scabies leads to impetigo, severe bacterial infections, and post …
Ecology and evolution of facilitation among symbionts
Facilitation occurs when one species positively impacts the fitness of another, and has
predominantly been studied in free-living species like plants. Facilitation can also occur …
predominantly been studied in free-living species like plants. Facilitation can also occur …
Secondary bacterial infections in patients with atopic dermatitis or other common dermatoses
R Salle, P Del Giudice, C Skayem, C Hua… - American journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Secondary bacterial infections of common dermatoses such as atopic dermatitis,
ectoparasitosis, and varicella zoster virus infections are frequent, with Staphylococcus …
ectoparasitosis, and varicella zoster virus infections are frequent, with Staphylococcus …