The 2020 international alliance for the control of scabies consensus criteria for the diagnosis of scabies

D Engelman, J Yoshizumi, RJ Hay… - British Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Scabies is a common parasitic skin condition that causes considerable
morbidity globally. Clinical and epidemiological research for scabies has been limited by a …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021

KA Workowski - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2021 - cdc.gov
These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) were updated by CDC after consultation with professionals knowledgeable …

Mass drug administration for scabies control in a population with endemic disease

L Romani, MJ Whitfeld, J Koroivueta… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
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 …

Scabies outbreaks in ten care homes for elderly people: a prospective study of clinical features, epidemiology, and treatment outcomes

JA Cassell, J Middleton, A Nalabanda… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Scabies outbreaks in residential and nursing care homes for elderly people are
common, subject to diagnostic delay, and hard to control. We studied clinical features …

Scabies as a part of the World Health Organization roadmap for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030: what we know and what we need to do for global control

AA El-Moamly - Tropical medicine and health, 2021 - Springer
Background Scabies is an under-recognized global health problem with an unacceptably
high prevalence in many settings worldwide. Fortunately, the World Health Organization …

Increase of scabies in Germany and development of resistant mites? Evidence and consequences

C Sunderkötter, A Aebischer, M Neufeld… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Scabies has been diagnosed surprisingly frequently in Germany in recent years, and the
use of acaricides has risen markedly. Present figures indicate an increase in the …

Dermoscopy in general dermatology: practical tips for the clinician

A Lallas, J Giacomel, G Argenziano… - British Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
In addition to its well‐documented value in improving the diagnosis of skin tumours,
dermoscopy is continually gaining appreciation in the field of general dermatology …

S1 guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of scabies–short version

C Sunderkötter, H Feldmeier… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The goals of this German guideline are the improvement of diagnosis and therapy of
scabies, the implementation of a coordinated action in outbreaks of scabies, and the control …

Scabies: advances in noninvasive diagnosis

G Micali, F Lacarrubba, AE Verzì… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
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 …