title: Neonatal scabies.
abstract: A case of scabies infestation in a ten-week-old infant is described. Infestation in a neonate presents a clinical picture quite different from that found in older children and adults. Therapeutic options can be limited in infants. Current concepts and treatment modalities are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Division of Dermatology, New Jersey Medical School, Newark 07103.
authors.forename: G B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Sterling
authors.forename: C K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Janniger
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kihiczak
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012520:Sarcoptes scabiei / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012532:Scabies / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology