Effect on the host

EFFECT ON THE HOST - SARCOPTES

  • Pierce skin and suck lymph & feeds on young epidermal cells,
    • Irritation, itching, scratching
    • Condition aggravated
    • Exudation, coagulation, crust formation
    • Excessive keratinization and proliferation of connective tissue, skin thickened and wrinkled
Last modified: Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 9:38 AM