Post-COVID-19 resurgence of scabies in Campania, Italy: the hidden burden and challenges in surveillance

Post-COVID-19 resurgence of scabies in Campania, Italy: the hidden burden and challenges in surveillance

Scabies, a contagious parasitic skin disease caused by Sarcoptes scabiei, has shown a marked resurgence in several European regions following the COVID-19 pandemic. In Campania, Italy, reported cases increased from 42 in 2020 to 748 in 2024, according to the regional surveillance system (Sistema Pr...

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Main Authors: Caterina Mariarosaria Giorgio, Gaetano Licata, Maria Maddalena Nicoletti, Eugenia Veronica Di Brizzi, Vittorio Tancredi, Giuseppe Argenziano, Valentina Cozza, Adone Baroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2025-06-01
Series:Dermatology Reports
Subjects:
Scabies
epidemiology
under-reporting
Italy
public health
COVID-19
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/dr/article/view/10409
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