Dermatitis rhabditidosa in an 11-year-old girl: a new cutaneous parasitic disease of man.
Rhabditiform larvae of Rhabditis (Pelodera) strongyloides caused pruritic lesions in an 11-year-old girl, and persisted for 2 1/2 months. Larvae were found in skin scrapings from the child and in the family dog's hair.
D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000469:parasitology; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007814:Larva / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009348:Nematoda / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009349:Nematode Infections / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000662:veterinary; D012876:Skin Diseases, Parasitic / Q000469:parasitology*