If you are reading this, you are probably not alone. Most people on Earth are habitats for mites that spend the majority of their brief lives burrowed, head-first, in our hair follicles, primarily of ...
Most people have little face mites, called demodex, that live in the hair follicles and pores on cheeks, eyelashes, forehead and other areas of our face. While they’re usually harmless, there are rare ...
Clinical and in vitro resistance to ivermectin has now been documented and there are concerns regarding the increasing tolerance of scabies mites to permethrin. There is an urgent need to define ...
An important consideration is that crusted scabies patients are often identified as core transmitters of scabies to others in the community, and therefore the spread of ivermectin resistant mites ...