Prospective study in a porcine model of sarcoptes scabiei indicates the association of Th2 and Th17 pathways with the clinical severity of scabies.

BACKGROUND:Understanding of scabies immunopathology has been hampered by the inability to undertake longitudinal studies in humans. Pigs are a useful animal model for scabies, and show clinical and immunologic changes similar to those in humans. Crusted scabies can be readily established in pigs by...

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Main Authors: Kate E Mounsey (Author), Hugh C Murray (Author), Helle Bielefeldt-Ohmann (Author), Cielo Pasay (Author), Deborah C Holt (Author), Bart J Currie (Author), Shelley F Walton (Author), James S McCarthy (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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