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Norwegian Scabies - Sarcoptes Scabiei
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Norwegian scabies is a more severe form of the skin infestation cause by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. This eMedTV Web page explains who usually gets the disease, how it is spread, possible symptoms, and treatment options.
Scabies, as this eMedTV article explains, is a contagious skin infection caused by a mite that spreads rapidly in crowded conditions, especially where there is prolonged skin-to-skin contact between people. Scabes is a common misspelling of scabies.