Grain itch

Medical condition
Grain itch
Other namesBarley itch, mattress itch, prairie itch, straw itch.
SpecialtyDermatology

Grain itch is a cutaneous condition caused by several types of mites, and characterized by intense pruritus.[1]: 454 

See also

References

  1. ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
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Mite-borne diseases and infestations
Infestations
  • Acariasis
  • Baker's itch
  • Cheyletiellosis
  • Demodicosis
  • Feather pillow dermatitis
  • Gamasoidosis
  • Grain itch
  • Grocer's itch
  • Rodent mite dermatitis
  • Scabies
  • Trombiculosis
Other diseasesSpecies and bites
Trombidiformes
Sarcoptiformes
Mesostigmata
Other


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