Preferred Label : Animal scabies;
ICD-11 definition : Subspecies of Sarcoptes scabiei other than that causing human scabies (Sarcoptes scabiei
var. hominis) infest many different mammals and are host-specific. Close contact with
infested animals (sarcoptic mange) may produce short-lived symptoms of irritation
and itch in humans but the mites cannot survive and reproduce in human hosts.;
Origin ID : 1812901354;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Manual BTNT mappings - CISMeF
- Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
Subspecies of Sarcoptes scabiei other than that causing human scabies (Sarcoptes scabiei
var. hominis) infest many different mammals and are host-specific. Close contact with
infested animals (sarcoptic mange) may produce short-lived symptoms of irritation
and itch in humans but the mites cannot survive and reproduce in human hosts.
