Limited effective treatments, coupled with recent observations of emerging drug resistance to oral ivermectin and 5% permethrin, raise concerns regarding the future control of scabies, especially ...

While scabies does not kill many people, it is an unpleasant infection that causes significant impact on quality of life.

Human scabies is a debilitating skin disease caused by Sarcoptes scabei, known by several names such as "itch mite." At any given time, the worldwide burden of disease is about 300,000,000 people.

The Express spoke to Dr Deborah Lee about the signs to look out for when it comes to scabies and where they are most commonly ...

Dr Deborah Lee has discussed the signs to look out for when it comes to scabies and where they are most commonly found on the ...

Advertising Q: My adult daughter has a prescription for ivermectin to treat suspected scabies. The FDA has not approved this medication for the treatment of scabies, so her insurance company thus ...

蒙纳殊大学生物医学发现研究所及Peter Doherty感染与免疫研究所的研究团队，于培殖过程中发现，只要一剂抗寄生虫嘅药物伊维菌素(Ivermectin)的份量 ...

1. World Health Organization: Scabies. www.who.int/lymphatic_filariasis/epidemiology/scabies/en/ (last accessed on 10 March 2016). 2. Wolff HH, Kock S: Ivermectin als ...

Was it a chigger or scabies bite? These mite bites both result in itching, but that's where the similarities end. Here's what ...

The flaky rash can look like the skin condition psoriasis and, unlike standard scabies, does not itch. Crusted scabies can be treated with an insecticide taken orally (as a tablet), called ivermectin, ...

He says that the doses being given to people may even be toxic. "It must be clearly stated that Ivermectin does not kill the virus at dosages humans can tolerate. The amount of drug needed to kill ...