| For the diagnosis of scabies, skin scrapings have high specificity but low sensitivity. |
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| She told the newspaper that scabies, school sores, and gum disease were rife among Aboriginal children. |
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| Health standards declined, malnutrition spread, scabies was rife, and that summer there was a typhoid epidemic. |
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| P had dirty blonde dreads, shocking front teeth, and a scabby old dog which gave us all scabies. |
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| Other typically much larger organisms, including parasites such as lice, worms and scabies can also spread from person to person. |
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| When several members of the same household experience pruritic eruptions, scabies should be considered. |
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| Others are rather unpleasant parasites themselves, such as ticks, chiggers, and the skin mites that cause mange and scabies. |
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| Dogs infected with scabies or demodectic mange should be groomed following the advice of your veterinarian only. |
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| Like pediculosis, scabies is caused by an obligate human parasite that is transmitted by human-to-human contact. |
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| Suspected scabies may be confirmed by microscopic identification of the mite or its feces in skin scrapings. |
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| Externally, mixed with two or three parts of olive oil, liquid storax was found to be very effective as a local remedy in scabies. |
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| Norwegian scabies occurs predominantly in elderly, infirm, or immunosuppressed people and in those with mental illness. |
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| Some skin conditions, including eczema, scabies and hives, can cause itching. |
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| Some of our friends here are suffering from communicable diseases like scabies and coughs. |
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| We also recorded the presence and severity of scabies, abscesses, and fungal lesions. |
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| Out came the veterinary textbook to see whether guinea pigs can harbour scabies. |
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| Examples include tiabendazole for strongyloidiasis, ivermectin for scabies, and quinolone ear drops for chronic otitis media. |
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| We had epidemics of staph and scabies, which we tried to heal herbally, sometimes successfully, sometimes not. |
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| She diagnosed flu, pneumonia, upper respiratory illnesses like asthma, rashes and scabies. |
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| It is possible that the rash was caused by something else initially and that he became infected secondarily with scabies. |
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| Limited water for washing leaves people vulnerable to skin diseases like scabies and surviving animals can spread diseases. |
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| Children who had any rash other than scabies, heat rash, or insect bites were referred to the project physician for a clinical assessment. |
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| Without an adequate water supply children cannot wash often enough and so contract eye infections and skin conditions such as scabies. |
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| This bad water has caused skin diseases such as impetigo, scabies and eczema, as well as chronic diarrhea problems. |
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| Consequently malaria, diarrhoea, scabies and respiratory diseases are rife. |
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| Doctors treat scabies by prescribing a medicated cream or lotion to kill the mites. |
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| Not surprisingly, malnourishment and illness like fevers, coughs, malaria, scabies and diarrhoea are common. |
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| Those ailments included scabies, a parasitic skin infection, and impetigo, a bacterial infection linked to poor sanitation. |
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| The bathing had been ordered to control an outbreak of scabies, a skin disease. |
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| They sometimes develop crusted scabies, with thickened skin and possibly thousands of mites. |
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| This is mainly due to hunting and to diseases such as pneumonia, scabies and sinusitis caught from introduced sheep. |
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| After entertaining all the usual sexually transmitted diseases, JTL treated the patient for scabies. |
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| A person with scabies can spread the infection before his symptoms have started. |
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| While animal strains of scabies exist and can infect humans, the mites cannot complete their life cycle or be passed to other hosts. |
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| Earliest known drawings of scabies were made by Giovan Cosimo Bonomo in 1687, who collaborated with Diacinto Cestoni and is disputably the discoverer of the scabies mite. |
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| I make jokes about bathing in kero for nasty crawly rashes, even though there was a case years ago about nursing home residents being bathed in it to treat scabies. |
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| Whether dealing with lice, depluming scabies mites, feather mites, or red bird mites, get an effective but not harmful disinfectant from your avian veterinarian or pet dealer. |
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| The above home remedy for scabies are natural and best to get rid of scabies. |
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| Scratching of the itchy scabies rash can cause open sores that may be infected by additional bacteria. |
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| Do not confuse measles with other common childhood rashes such as chicken pox, scabies or heat rash. |
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| Two scabies skin disease outbreaks in mountain gorillas have been associated with people. |
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| The present epidemic of scabies in the United Kingdom originated in the catchment population of this hospital in early 1990 and continues to be a problem. |
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| Fewer babies are covered with scabies and other skin diseases. |
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| The skin infection scabies isn't necessarily passed on through intercourse, but as it involves close physical contact it's a possible method of transmission. |
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| Oklahoma's governor, Mary Fallin, complains of chickenpox, scabies and lice among children brought to her state. |
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| Médecins Sans Frontières, a charity, recently reported untreated cases of scabies and hepatitis among inmates. |
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| Although most persons develop an immunologic reaction to scabies, acquired immunity is poor or nonexistent, and recurring attacks are common. |
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| Impetigo may also occur as a secondary phenomenon in atopic eczema, scabies and Human head louse infestation. |
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| You can get scabies from close physical contact with someone who has scabies or from their bedding or clothing. |
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| Since then, his health has noticeably deteriorated following untreated bronchitis, an abcessed tooth and scabies. |
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| Also hardly any or no medicines were given even though there was an outbreak of malaria and many suffered from scabies and other skindiseases. |
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| There is also a high incidence of ectoparasites, scabies and pyodermitis among indigenous groups. |
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| Most of the inmates suffer from scabies and various other illnesses but also from accumulated stress. |
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| Skin diseases like scabies affect community members because of the shortage of water. |
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| Apply fresh mint juice over the face every night for the treatment of pimples, insect stings, eczema, scabies, and other skin infections. |
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| I tried to sneak in a quick scratch every time Bachardy looked down, but I must have looked like a crazy person with scabies. |
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| Treatments for scabies are generally topical, although systemic ivermectin is also very effective, and other veterinary avermectins such as doramectin are also likely to work. |
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| Although a nuisance rather than a serious threat to general health, scabies is the best known of the diseases in man which are caused directly by mites. |
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| Ivermectin is an antihelmintic agent used to control onchocerciasis and other parasitoses in humans and has been used for treatment of scabies in animals. |
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| In prison he had shared a ten-metre room with 90 other cellmates, shed three stones in weight and suffered boils and scabies which covered his body. |
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| Generic Acticin cream is used to treat scabies. |
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| Some of the most vulnerable live in Kashechewan and their treatment speaks for itself: substandard housing, substandard health care, and water that causes scabies, impetigo and hepatitis. |
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| The tiny mites that cause scabies pass easily from one person to another. |
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| On women, scabies can appear on nipples, the abdomen and lower buttocks. |
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| Your rash may not come from scabies mites or you may be reinfecting yourself with your clothes. |
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| The diagnosis is scabies until proven otherwise, and treatment consists of topical scabicides.Drug resistance to topical scabicides is occurring. |
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| Itching begins two to six weeks after the first exposure to scabies. If it's a repeat exposure to scabies, symptoms appear within one to four days. |
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| We used it mainly for short-term treatment of pubic lice and scabies in the Marines, who are adults rather than children. |
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| For example, dysentery germs are spread through feces, tuberculosis germs spread through the air, and scabies spreads through clothes and bedding. |
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| The absence of hygiene is also a grave problem that must absolutely be solved because it causes many diseases such as scabies, syphilis, infected wounds and many other types of infections. |
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| This means that certain epidemic have been eradicated, such as scabies. |
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| Yes, the scabies, and for those who don't really know this illness, it's not that important, just disturbing because you're inching all over all the time. |
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| Last month, patients and workers at Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills were treated for scabies, said hospital spokeswoman Lorie Akins. |
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| In scabies, the penetration of the mite can be seen in visible papules or vesicles, or tiny linear burrows which contain the mites and their eggs. |
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| The best home remedy for scabies is neem leaf paste made with fresh or dried neem leaves and an equal quantity of turmeric powder mixed with mustard oil. |
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| In infants and elderly scabies may affect the scalp also. |
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| Keith was also diagnosed with severe health problems including malnourishment, scabies and dementia. |
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| There has reportedly been an outbreak of diseases such as scabies and mycosis, she added. |
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| There are dermatological problems such as striae atrophica, colloid milium ochronosis, scabies, cutaneous atrophy and pitch black pigmentation. |
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| Parasitic infections can be solely confined to the skin, as seen with human scabies, cutaneous larva migrans, the chigger flea, cutaneous myiasis and cutaneous leishmaniasis. |
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| Dr Buddhi moved to Arnhem Land from Sydney in 2011 to roll out a government health program aimed at eradicating scabies among Aboriginal children. |
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| A school nurse, a nurse inspector and two nurses caring for Maori in the rural district had investigated the best home treatment for scabies, impetigo and pediculosis. |
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