Coolie itch

Coolie itch is a cutaneous condition caused by Rhizoglyphus parasiticus, characterized by an intense pruritus.[1]:454

Rhizoglyphus parasiticus is a type of mite.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0. 
  2. ^ Alan B. Fleischer (15 January 2000). The clinical management of itching. Informa Health Care. pp. 62–. ISBN 9781850707790. http://books.google.com/books?id=GyvLcvRU_TIC&pg=PA62. Retrieved 30 April 2010.