Scabies

by: Katja Fischer (Editor),Olivier Chosidow(Editor)

Publisher: Springer
Edition:1st ed. 2023

Publication Date: 26 Oct. 2023

Language: English

Print Length: 491 pages

ISBN-10: 3031260694

ISBN-13: 9783031260698

Book Description

This edited volume covers all aspects of the Neglected Tropical Disease Scabies. The contributions are organised into four themed parts. The first part reviews the history of the disease and its treatment and management, part two is dedicated to parasitology and basic research on the disease causing parasite, Sarcoptes scabei. Epidemiology and disease burden including public health issues are discussed in the third part in detail. The last section of the book is covering clinical manifestation and management. This volume is the first one of its kind, providing an insight into all aspects of the skin disease which is causing considerable morbidity and mortality. Chapters are all written by dedicated experts in their respective area of interest making the publication a must have for all scientists and clinicians as well as public health specialists dedicated to Scabies research in any aspect.

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