A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation.
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An infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing intense itching caused by the mites burrowing into the skin of humans and other animals.
1 Examination of skin scrapings revealed numerous mites, so Norwegian scabies was diagnosed.
2 Conclusions: The IACS criteria proved a valid tool for scabies diagnosis.
3 For the purposes of implementation papules and burrows represent truly 'typical' scabies lesions.
4 Many of these are water-borne and water-washed diseases, such as dysentery and scabies .
5 Streptomyces scabies also inhibits the growth of seedlings in monocot and dicot plants.
6 The predominant causal agent of potato scab worldwide is Streptomyces scabies .
7 Interestingly, a microscopic examination of the lesions revealed numerous scabies mites and eggs.
8 Her skin is covered in scabies and her stomach is rumbling.
9 She has organised a scabies centre, where their clothes and bedding can be disinfected.
10 A mysterious disease, known as the scabies , had broken out among the Russian apostles.
11 He won their trust, recorded their dreams of Europe and caught scabies , fleas and dysentery.
12 Aim of study: Retrospective analysis of records of patients hospitalized at the Department with scabies .
13 Thus, we confirmed the diagnosis of Norwegian scabies infection.
14 The diagnosis of scabies was confirmed by microscopic determination.
15 Sores had erupted on his body from the scabies he contracted in a Libyan jail.
16 Streptomyces scabies is a gram-positive soil bacterium recognized as the main causal agent of common scab.
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