In vitro efficacy of essential oils against Sarcoptes scabiei

Abstract The mite Sarcoptes scabiei is responsible for scabies, a pruritic and contagious skin disease in humans. S. scabiei is also responsible for mange in a wide range of animal species. The treatment of S. scabiei infection is hampered by an under-effectiveness of the few available drugs. The ob...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Valérie Andriantsoanirina, Jacques Guillot, Michel Ratsimbason, Ghozlene Mekhloufi, Faliarivony Randriamialinoro, Lalasoanirina Ranarivelo, Frédéric Ariey, Rémy Durand
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11176-x