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Scabies Rash

Scabies is an intensely pruritic and highly contagious infestation of the skin caused by a mite affecting humans and other animals. Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis is the etiologic agent causing human scabies. It lives its entire life on the human host. A variant of scabies is canine scabies, in which humans become infected from pets, mainly dogs. Canine scabies (ie, mange) causes patchy loss of hair and itching in affected pets
 
 
 
 

   

 
 

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