Pediatria pre prax 3/2018
Svrab je stále aktuálny
Scabies is still up to date Scabies is a humane skin infection which affects all age and socioeconomic groups of people around the world. Knowledge of the incidence, the dynamics of development of diseases, peculiarities of the clinical manifestations allow for the correct diagnosis and treatment and, together with the antiepidemic measures will allow to prevent the spread of the disease. Incidence of scabies has a periodicity, which was also confirmed by the analysis of the reports in the years 1987 to 2016, as well as the numbers of treated persons suffered with scabies in outpatients dermatovenereological department of the Slovak Republic in the years 2007-2016. The findings point showed the increasing incidence disease, the differences by regions, high incidence of scabies in the age group of under 18 years of age, the needing to improve the reports and antiepidemic measures.
Keywords: scabies, incidence, differences in the regions, age groups, report
