Scabies and lice.
Scabies and pediculosis, two commonly encountered infestations both having an incidence that is on the rise, are discussed in detail in this article with special emphasis given to their symptomatology, pathogenesis, and treatment.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000818:Animals; D001565:Benzoates / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012721:Carbaryl / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D001556:Hexachlorocyclohexane / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D010373:Lice Infestations / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D008294:Malathion / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011722:Pyrethrins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012520:Sarcoptes scabiei / Q000502:physiology; D012532:Scabies / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D012535:Scalp; D013455:Sulfur / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014052:Toluidines / Q000627:therapeutic use
D001565:Benzoates; D011722:Pyrethrins; D014052:Toluidines; D001556:Hexachlorocyclohexane; D013455:Sulfur; C005553:crotamiton; C006723:benzyl benzoate; D012721:Carbaryl; D008294:Malathion