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Sarcoptic Mange of Fox Origin in Multiple Farm Animals and Scabies in Humans, Switzerland, 2018

Fox-derived Sarcoptes scabiei mites caused an outbreak of mange on a farm in Switzerland in 2018. Pruritic skin lesions suggestive of S. scabiei mite infestation developed in 4 humans who had direct contact with affected farm animals but not foxes. Sarcoptic mange is continuously spreading; such out...

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Autores principales: Pisano, Simone R.R., Ryser-Degiorgis, Marie-Pierre, Rossi, Luca, Peano, Andrea, Keckeis, Karin, Roosje, Petra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6537710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31107228
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2506.181891
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author Pisano, Simone R.R.
Ryser-Degiorgis, Marie-Pierre
Rossi, Luca
Peano, Andrea
Keckeis, Karin
Roosje, Petra
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description Fox-derived Sarcoptes scabiei mites caused an outbreak of mange on a farm in Switzerland in 2018. Pruritic skin lesions suggestive of S. scabiei mite infestation developed in 4 humans who had direct contact with affected farm animals but not foxes. Sarcoptic mange is continuously spreading; such outbreaks affecting humans could start occurring more frequently.
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spelling pubmed-65377102019-06-05 Sarcoptic Mange of Fox Origin in Multiple Farm Animals and Scabies in Humans, Switzerland, 2018 Pisano, Simone R.R. Ryser-Degiorgis, Marie-Pierre Rossi, Luca Peano, Andrea Keckeis, Karin Roosje, Petra Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter Fox-derived Sarcoptes scabiei mites caused an outbreak of mange on a farm in Switzerland in 2018. Pruritic skin lesions suggestive of S. scabiei mite infestation developed in 4 humans who had direct contact with affected farm animals but not foxes. Sarcoptic mange is continuously spreading; such outbreaks affecting humans could start occurring more frequently. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-06 /pmc/articles/PMC6537710/ /pubmed/31107228 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2506.181891 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Research Letter
Pisano, Simone R.R.
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Rossi, Luca
Peano, Andrea
Keckeis, Karin
Roosje, Petra
Sarcoptic Mange of Fox Origin in Multiple Farm Animals and Scabies in Humans, Switzerland, 2018
title Sarcoptic Mange of Fox Origin in Multiple Farm Animals and Scabies in Humans, Switzerland, 2018
title_full Sarcoptic Mange of Fox Origin in Multiple Farm Animals and Scabies in Humans, Switzerland, 2018
title_fullStr Sarcoptic Mange of Fox Origin in Multiple Farm Animals and Scabies in Humans, Switzerland, 2018
title_full_unstemmed Sarcoptic Mange of Fox Origin in Multiple Farm Animals and Scabies in Humans, Switzerland, 2018
title_short Sarcoptic Mange of Fox Origin in Multiple Farm Animals and Scabies in Humans, Switzerland, 2018
title_sort sarcoptic mange of fox origin in multiple farm animals and scabies in humans, switzerland, 2018
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6537710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31107228
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2506.181891
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