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Sarcoptes scabiei (a contagious cutaneous inflammation caused by the bite of the mite sarcoptes scabiei)

disease, medical condition, medical concept, cause
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scabies
Symptoms
Pruritus, sexually transmitted disease, Vesiculo-bullous rash, erythema, Hyperkeratosis
ICD Code
"133.0", "B86."
Class
medical condition, medical concept, cause, disease
Risk Factor for
Impetigo
Cause of
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sexually transmitted disease; erythema; eosinophilia; Hyperkeratosis; Vesiculo-bullous rash;  …
Related Websites
http://www.scabie, http://www.metapathogen.com/scabies, http://www.scabies-information.com, http://www.headlice.org/faq/scabies.htm, http://www.aad.org/public/publications/pamphlets/common_scabies.html
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000039236"
Cause
Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis
Diseases DB id
"11841"
Mesh ID
"D012532"
OpenCyc ID
"Mx4rvz7pPZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA"
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Scabies
Rare Terms
"norwegian scabies", "scab", "scabicides", "scabes"
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/074kq"
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Facts About Scabies | eHow.com
Facts About Scabies. Scabies is a highly contagious infection of the skin caused by an itch-mite parasite. This infection occurs when a pregnant female itch mite burrows into ...
http://www.ehow.com/facts_4740698_facts-about-scabies.html
Scabies Treatment, Pictures, Symptoms, Causes, Home Remedies and ...
Get the facts on scabies causes (mites), signs, symptoms and treatment. Learn what scabies looks like, how to get rid of it and whether dogs are scabies carriers.
http://www.medicinenet.com/scabies/article.htm
Scabies: Essential facts
Related Pages. Scabies contents. Essential facts. More details. Diagnosis and management. Pamphlet (pdf format) Scabies Essential facts. Scabies is an infestation of the skin ...
http://stdservices.on.net/std/scabies/facts.htm
Interesting Facts about Scabies | ImpetigoTreaments.com
Scabies is caused by the itch mite Sarcoptes scabiei and the disease is highly contagious skin disease. These mites are small eight-legged parasites and measure about 1/3 ...
http://www.impetigotreatments.com/blog/interesting-facts-about-scabies/
Scabies
Find out what scabies are, what happens when you're infected and what treatment is needed.
http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/diseases/facts/scabies.htm

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