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    Glossary Demodex spp.

    microscopic mites living in hair follicles and sebaceous glands

    Demodex spp. refers to a group of microscopic mites that live in the hair follicles and sebaceous glands of mammals, including humans. These mites are generally harmless and part of the normal skin flora, but in some cases, they can proliferate excessively and contribute to skin conditions such as rosacea or demodicosis.

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    1. COMPLEX DERMATITIS CAUSED BY INFECTION OF SARCOPTES SCABIEI, DEMODEX SPP. AND MALASSEZIA SPP. IN A MIX DOG Veterinary Science and Medicine Journal · 2023
    2. The hair follicle mites (Demodex spp.). Could they be vectors of pathogenic microorganisms? PubMed · 1988 · 46 citations
    3. Ophthalmic manifestations of Demodex spp. infection – what should a dermatologist know? Dermatology Review · 2021 · 4 citations
    4. Pathogenesis associated with hair follicle mites (Demodex spp.) in Australian Aborigines British Journal of Dermatology · 1976 · 35 citations
    5. Prevalence of <i>Demodex</i> spp. in students and employees of the Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin Pomeranian Journal of Life Sciences · 2019 · 1 citations
    6. Demodicosis in ferrets (Mustela putorius furo) Veterinary Quarterly · 1996 · 33 citations
    7. Perifollicular fibrosis and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis: diagnostic challenges in differentiation from fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2026
    8. THE EFFECT OF USING SULFUR SOAP ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HANDLING DEMODICOSIS CASES IN KINTAMANI CROSS-BREED DOG Buletin Veteriner Udayana · 2024
    9. Suspected Calcinosis Cutis and Demodicosis, Secondary to an Exogenous Steroid Administration in a Dog with Hypoadrenocorticism Frontiers in Medical Case Reports · 2020
    10. An unusual case of Cheyletiellosis in a Persian cat and its therapeutic management Journal of parasitic diseases · 2019
    11. DEMODICOSIS ACCOMPANIED BY ANCYLOSTOMIASIS AND TOXOCARIASIS IN DOMESTIC DOG Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Hewan · 2024
    12. Clinical presentation and occurrence of the contagious skin diseases mange and orf in goat herds in Zambia Epsilon Archive for Student Projects (University of Southampton) · 2025
    13. Ubiquity and Diversity of Human-Associated Demodex Mites PLoS ONE · 2014 · 83 citations
    14. Demodex Folliculitis of the Scalp: Clinicopathological Study of an Uncommon Entity The American Journal of Dermatopathology · 2016 · 15 citations
    15. COINFECTION OF DEMODEX MANGE AND MALASSEZIA FUNGI ON THE SKIN OF CROSSBREED BALINESE DOG Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Hewan · 2023
    16. CASE REPORT: DERMATITIS IN A MIX DOG WITH TOPICAL CANDLENUT OIL THERAPY AND FINDING OF ANCYLOSTOMA SPP. INFECTION Buletin Veteriner Udayana · 2026
    17. Demodex mites Clinics in dermatology · 2014 · 81 citations
    18. Beyond the Surface: Understanding Demodex and Its Link to Blepharitis and Facial Dermatoses Clinical ophthalmology · 2024 · 11 citations
    19. Can the thyme oil be an alternative treatment for human demodicosis? Research Square (Research Square) · 2022 · 2 citations
    20. Sarolaner, a novel parasiticide in the treatment of generalized demodicosis in dogs-a case study International Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry · 2025
    21. Study of<i>Demodex</i>mites: Challenges and Solutions Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2015 · 41 citations
    22. Innate type 2 immunity controls hair follicle commensalism by Demodex mites Immunity · 2022 · 24 citations
    23. Raising awareness of Demodex mites: a neglected cause of skin disease Infection · 2025 · 2 citations
    24. Controversial issues of hyperinfestation with Demodex mites in rosacea and acne Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council · 2025
    25. A case report on the effective management of canine demodicosis International Journal of Biology Sciences · 2025
    26. EHRLICHIOSIS AND DEMODICOSIS IN BALI LOCAL DOG Buletin Veteriner Udayana · 2024
    27. Canine demodicosis: A case report and successful recovery at Izatnagar, Bareilly International journal of advanced biochemistry research · 2024
    28. Mange Infestation and its Successful Treatment in Rabbits Journal of animal research · 2023
    29. Type 2 innate immunity regulates hair follicle homeostasis to control <i>Demodex</i> pathosymbionts bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2021
    30. Clinical diagnosis in canine demodicosis. A new approach. Scientific Works. Series C, Veterinary Medicine · 2015