Mite infestations

被引:26
作者
McClain, Damon [2 ]
Dana, Ali N. [3 ]
Goldenberg, Gary [1 ]
机构
[1] Mt Sinai Sch Med, Dept Dermatol, New York, NY 10029 USA
[2] Dept Navy, Bur Med & Surg, Washington, DC USA
[3] Johns Hopkins Univ, Sch Med, Dept Dermatol, Baltimore, MD 21205 USA
关键词
DEET; infestation; mite; permethrin; treatment; typhus; TROPICAL RAT MITE; STRAW ITCH MITE; DERMANYSSUS-GALLINAE DEGEER; FREE-TAILED BATS; SCRUB-TYPHUS; RICKETTSIA-TSUTSUGAMUSHI; ORNITHONYSSUS-SYLVIARUM; DEMODEX-FOLLICULORUM; PYEMOTES DERMATITIS; CHEYLETIELLA DERMATITIS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1529-8019.2009.01245.x
中图分类号
R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
学科分类号
100206 ;
摘要
Mite infestations are important in dermatology because these may cause dermatologic diseases that range from papulosquamous eruptions to urticarial lesions to bullous eruptions and may spread infectious diseases. These clinical manifestations are important to recognize because mite-associated diseases may have systemic complications and may be confused with other dermatologic conditions. In treating mite infestations, oral antibiotics may be necessary. Prevention of infestation may be accomplished by pre-treating clothing with permethrin, using insect repellent N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide on clothing and skin, and treating animals infected with mites. This article will review etiology, clinical manifestation, and treatment of mite infestations.
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