Sarcoptes scabiei, transmitted through skin-to-skin contact, causes pruritus and is identified by characteristic serpiginous burrows; treatment involves Permethrin cream or Ivermectin.
Sarcoptes scabiei, contracted via skin-to-skin contact, causes pruritis and presents with serpiginous burrows. Treatment includes Permethrin cream and Ivermectin.
| Front | Sarcoptes scabiei Features Manifestations Treatment |
|---|---|
| Back | Features ↓ Skin-to-skin contact Serpiginous burrows Manifestations ↓ Pruritis Treatment ↓ Permethrin cream Ivermectin |
Tags: microbiology
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