Investigation of Demodex Spp. prevalence among managers and workers of health hazard bearing and sanitary establishment

ÖZER A., Karaman U., DEĞERLİ S., ÇOLAK C., KARADAN M., KARCI E.

JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, vol.111, no.1, pp.30-33, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 111 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jfma.2011.04.003
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.30-33
  • Keywords: Demodex species, health hazard bearing and sanitary establishment, porter, FOLLICULITIS, DEMODICOSIS
  • Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/Purpose: Two Demodex species are known to live on people. Demodex folliculorum lives in the openings of hair follicles alone or in groups. D brevis lives in the depths of the sebaceous glands alone. There are different related on the epidemiology of Demodex species have been published.