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Scabies; an unusually large and long outbreak

Chairs: Thecla Hekker & Matthew McCall

16:00 – 16:10 Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis, global perspective 
Thecla Hekker, Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands

16:10 16:25 Evaluation of scabies consultations in a dermatology department of a Dutch tertiary hospital: implications for (public) health practice
George Sips, Public Health Service Rotterdam-Rijnmond, The Netherlands

16:25 – 16:40 Lessons learned while validating a PCR for Sarcoptes scabiei
Jacky Flipse, Dicoon

16:40 – 17:00 Innovative diagnostic approaches: molecular typing and PCR detection of scabies in environmental samples
Ewout Fanoy, GGD regio Utrecht, The Netherlands

17:00 – 17:15 Sensitivity of self-collected skin sampling for scabies (SCRAPE) study
Susanne Roos-Soethoudt, Radboudumc, The Netherlands

  • Parallelsessie 4

    Parallel session 15

    Date: 01 Apr 2025Time: 16:00 - 17:15 CET
    Scabies; an unusually large and long outbreak