tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post2436431513350330666..comments2024-03-26T16:04:11.096-05:00Comments on Creepy Dreadful Wonderful Parasites: Case of the Week 308ParasiteGalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09093150363550239544noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-22340821029922089892014-06-25T07:31:38.458-05:002014-06-25T07:31:38.458-05:00The reason why I was a bit hesitant about an ident...The reason why I was a bit hesitant about an identification Sarcoptes is that I think adults would be a lot bigger than the eggs...though this one could perhaps be a nymph? <br /><br />Lukus Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13128179042544690230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-32184968934036875472014-06-24T05:47:49.222-05:002014-06-24T05:47:49.222-05:00Demodex and Sarcoptes by the looks of it. It's...Demodex and Sarcoptes by the looks of it. It's likely that Sarcoptes is causing the rash, though in some cases Demodex can cause Sarcoptes like rashes.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17464110570243620676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-6859786200797287632014-06-24T03:11:21.279-05:002014-06-24T03:11:21.279-05:00Demodex over the upper part of the photos, and emp...Demodex over the upper part of the photos, and empty "egg shells" of Sarcptes scabei in the lower half of the first photo. The lower left hand corner of the second photo shows the scabies mite.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-55648110596996736982014-06-23T13:42:31.872-05:002014-06-23T13:42:31.872-05:00I think both Sarcoptes and Demodex too. LeeI think both Sarcoptes and Demodex too. LeeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-50415687373896271112014-06-23T11:17:58.350-05:002014-06-23T11:17:58.350-05:00Demodex and scabies.Demodex and scabies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-48860830526415875052014-06-23T11:15:47.563-05:002014-06-23T11:15:47.563-05:00Oh yes, adult Sarcoptes is there as well with eggs...Oh yes, adult Sarcoptes is there as well with eggs probably belonging to it. I overlooked the adult, but I was confused by the etiology of rash which is not so common in demodeciasis, is it? I think, Demodex is thought not to cause problems usually.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00522051354878223209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-72376622831612967892014-06-23T06:28:47.131-05:002014-06-23T06:28:47.131-05:00obviously dermodex, but perhaps I am being silly b...obviously dermodex, but perhaps I am being silly but in the second image, is that a Sarcoptes in the BLH corner? I also think some of the eggs dont really look like Dermodex eggs and more like Sarcoptes eggs... Lukus Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13128179042544690230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-11636482675679698192014-06-23T02:05:00.571-05:002014-06-23T02:05:00.571-05:00Demodex sp.<i>Demodex</i> sp.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00522051354878223209noreply@blogger.com