Simon Thornley

Scabies Diagnosis: A Narrative Review of Diagnostic Methods, Clinical Misdiagnosis, and Emerging Directions

Caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, scabies is considered a neglected tropical disease that mainly affects the young, elderly and the immunocompromised. The prevalence of scabies is highest in Western Pacific island nations. Despite the high prevalence and recent outbreaks in s...