DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for norwegian scabies

Norwegian scabies [DOID:14374]

A scabies that involves infestation of human itch mite Sarcoptes scabiei type hominis in immunocompromised and elderly persons, which is characterized by vesicles and formation of thick crusts over the skin, accompanied by abundant mites but only slight itching.

Synonyms:  norwegian scabies,  DOID:14374,  norwegian scabieses,  Crusted scabies,  Crusted scabieses