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Scalp psoriasis is an inflammatory and chronic autoimmune disease and is a common cause of scalp scabs and discolored patches of skin on and around the scalp. It can also affect other parts of the ...
Magnified view of a burrowing trail of the scabies mite. The scaly patch on the left was caused by scratching and marks the mite's entry point into the skin. The mite has burrowed to the top-right, where it can be seen as a dark spot at the end. Specialty: Infectious disease, dermatology: Symptoms: itchiness, pimple-like rash [2] Usual onset
The disease caused by Sphaceloma arachidis is commonly known as Peanut Scab or Groundnut Scab. As seen by the name, it affects Arachis hypogaea or peanuts. [3] Peanuts are grown in warm areas, which determines where this disease is normally found. [4] It has created difficulties in countries such as Brazil and Argentina that are big peanut ...
Treatment: Ringworm can usually be treated with antifungal creams, lotions, or powders applied to the skin for two to four weeks, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...
Favus (Latin for "honeycomb") or tinea favosa is the severe form of tinea capitis, a skin infectious disease caused by the dermatophyte fungus Trichophyton schoenleinii. Typically the species affects the scalp , [ 2 ] but occasionally occurs as onychomycosis , tinea barbae , or tinea corporis .
Pear scab, a pear fungal disease caused by Venturia pirina or Fusicladium pyrorum; Poinsettia scab, a spot anthracnose disease caused by Sphaceloma poinsettiae; Powdery scab, a disease of the skin of potatoes caused by the protozoa Spongospora subterranea; Sheep scab, a skin disease of sheep caused by the mite Psoroptes ovis
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Peach scab affects stony fruits such as peaches, nectarines, and apricots. Like most fungal diseases, peach scab thrives in warm and moist conditions. As a fungus, adequate shade plays an important role in growth—particularly in areas lacking good sanitation. Poor pruning of branches/foliage can result in disease breakouts of peach scab.