Role of Demodex folliculorum in dermatology
Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis are commensal mites residing in hair follicles and sebaceous glands on human skin, primarily in seborrhoeic areas, on the scalp, and in the external auditory canals. Demodex mites feed on exfoliated epidermal cells and substances secreted by sebaceous glands....
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Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2019-12-01
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Series: | Przegląd Dermatologiczny |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Role-of-Demodex-folliculorum-in-dermatology,56,38682,1,1.html |