Synonym(s)
Dirt Scabbers; Trickery
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
"deceptive scabies ", caused by various mite species, not identical to Sarcoptes scabiei, which infest host-specific pets and cause the image of animal pawns in them. Man is a false host. Mites can pass from pets to humans, bore themselves into the skin, but only survive there for a few days. S.a.u. mange.
PathogenThis section has been translated automatically.
Broom mites, e.g. Sarcoptes scabiei var. canis.
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ClassificationThis section has been translated automatically.
Compare the human skin changes in:
Scabies transmissible to humans is also found in cattle, pigs, goats, sheep, rabbits and guinea pigs.
Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
A few hours after the infestation, itching, small erythema, papules and possibly also small vesicles appear. Persistence of the clinical picture usually exists for a few days.
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
Symptomatic anti-inflammatory and antipruriginous therapy, e.g. 0.5% crotamiton lotio
ProphylaxisThis section has been translated automatically.
Treatment of pets e.g. with 0.5% malathion (Organoderm Lsg.).
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Bubbles; Cat nest; Crotamiton; Horse scabies; Hunderäude; Mites; Parasitoses of the skin; Sarcoptes scabiei; Scabies;Disclaimer
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer