Infections due to Arthropods

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Infections due to Arthropods

Scabies:
• due to the mite, Sarcoptes scabei
• transmitted by direct contact
• primary symptom is pruritis, especially just after going to bed
• (see JAPMA case report)

Pediculosis (lice infestation):
• general term given to lice infestation

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