externals: Sarcoptes scabiei Flashcards
1
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Sarcoptes scabiei is also known as
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mange mite
2
Q
Sarcoptes scabiei can cause
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severe dermatitis - causes intense itching with dry, thickened skin that becomes crusty and ulcerated
3
Q
these larva dig tunnels into the skin of the head, ears, neck, shoulders, etc when they feel scraping occurring
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Sarcoptes scabiei
4
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Sarcoptes scabiei can cause this in humans:
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self limiting (papular) rash