Ectoparasites: Scabies.

Sarcoptes scabiei Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus pyogenes crusted scabies homeless impetigo infestation ivermectin mass drug administration neglected tropical disease optical coherence tomography permethrin poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis pruritus reflectance confocal microscopy refugee rheumatic fever rheumatic heart disease scabies

Journal

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
ISSN: 1097-6787
Titre abrégé: J Am Acad Dermatol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 7907132

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Mar 2020
Historique:
received: 22 02 2019
revised: 16 05 2019
accepted: 22 05 2019
pubmed: 17 7 2019
medline: 12 9 2020
entrez: 17 7 2019
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

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 countries, delays in diagnosis can lead to institutional outbreaks; in low- and middle-income countries, poor access to health care contributes to disease undertreatment and long-term systemic sequelae. With scabies now recognized as a neglected tropical disease by the World Health Organization, increased awareness and systematic efforts are addressing gaps in diagnosis and treatment that impede scabies control. This review summarizes the available data and provides an update on scabies epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, management, and public health considerations.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31310840
pii: S0190-9622(19)32385-0
doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.05.109
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Insecticides 0

Types de publication

Journal Article Review

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

533-548

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2019 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Cristina Thomas (C)

Departments of Dermatology and Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

Sarah J Coates (SJ)

Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

Daniel Engelman (D)

International Alliance for the Control of Scabies, Parkville, Australia; Tropical Diseases, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia; Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Department of General Medicine, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.

Olivier Chosidow (O)

International Alliance for the Control of Scabies, Parkville, Australia; Department of Dermatology, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, University Paris-Est Créteil, Créteil, France.

Aileen Y Chang (AY)

Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California; International Alliance for the Control of Scabies, Parkville, Australia. Electronic address: aileen.chang@ucsf.edu.

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