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  2. Gamasoidosis - Wikipedia

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    Gamasoidosis, also known as dermanyssosis, is a frequently unrecognized form of zoonotic dermatitis, following human infestation with avian mites of the genera Dermanyssus or Ornithonyssus. It is characterized by pruritic erythematous papules , macules and urticaria , with itching and irritation resulting from the saliva the mites secrete while ...

  3. Dermanyssus gallinae - Wikipedia

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    Dermanyssus gallinae (also known as the red mite) is a haematophagous ectoparasite of poultry.It has been implicated as a vector of several major pathogenic diseases. [1] [2] Despite its common names, it has a wide range of hosts including several species of wild birds and mammals, including humans, where the condition it causes is called gamasoidosis.

  4. List of mites associated with cutaneous reactions - Wikipedia

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    Hay mite: Leptotrombidium deliense: Chigger Trombiculid mite: Scrub typhus: Liponyssoides sanguineus (Allodermanyssus sanguineus) House mouse mite: Rodent mite dermatitis, Rickettsialpox: Ornithonyssus bacoti: Tropical rat mite: Rodent mite dermatitis Ornithonyssus bursa: Bird mite Tropical fowl mite: Gamasoidosis Ornithonyssus sylviarum: Bird ...

  5. Mite - Wikipedia

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    Mites which colonize human skin are the cause of several types of itchy skin rashes, such as gamasoidosis, [51] rodent mite dermatitis, [52] grain itch, [53] grocer's itch, [53] and scabies; Sarcoptes scabiei is a parasitic mite responsible for scabies, which is one of the three most common skin disorders in children. [54]

  6. Feeling itchy? Tiny mites may bite humans more after cicada ...

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    The first oak leaf itch mite-related rashes on humans after a periodical cicada brood emergence was in 2007 in the Chicago area, the last time Brood XIII emerged, ...

  7. Here’s How to Tell If You Have Chigger Bites or Scabies - AOL

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    Chigger bites vs. scabies. Chiggers and scabies are the mites that bite. Yep, both of these little biters are actually mites, which makes them arachnids, not insects.

  8. Humans can catch bird flu, but not easily. What experts say ...

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    Humans can catch bird flu, but not easily. Avian flu has been around and infecting wild birds and poultry since 1996. There have been nearly 1,000 known cases of bird flu in humans ...

  9. Acariasis - Wikipedia

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    Another genus of mite which causing itching but rarely causes hair loss because it burrows only at the keratin level, is Cheyletiella. Various species of this genus of mite also affect a wide variety of mammals, including humans. [citation needed] Mite infestation sometimes implies an ectoparasitic, cutaneous condition such as dermatitis.