Grain itch
| Grain itch | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Barley itch, Mattress itch, Prairie itch, Straw itch |
| Specialty | Dermatology |
Grain itch is a cutaneous condition caused by several types of mites, and characterized by intense pruritus.[1]: 454
See also[]
- Grocer's itch
- List of cutaneous conditions
- List of mites associated with cutaneous reactions
References[]
- ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
Categories:
- Parasitic infestations, stings, and bites of the skin
- Infection-related cutaneous condition stubs