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Cercarial dermatitis

MONDO:0001260

An unusual presentation of schistosomiasis characterized by a pruritic papular rash in the perigenital or periumbilical area due to an allergic reaction to schistosoma eggs deposited in the skin.

Also known as: cutaneous schistosomiasis, duck Itch, lake Itch, swimmer's itch

46 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Broader categories

Disease (618) Inflammatory disease (310) Infectious disease (270) Skin disorder (123) Dermatitis (57) Human disease (14) Helminthiasis (12) Schistosomiasis (12) Skin infection (11) Parasitic infectious disease (10)

Trials to join now! 21 Not yet recruiting 6 Not yet finished but already full! 8 Completed 10 Terminated 1

Sticker shock: simple reminder may cut unnecessary IV antibiotic use

Knowledge-focused Terminated

This study tested whether placing a reminder sticker on the charts of adult hospital patients receiving IV fluoroquinolone antibiotics would encourage doctors to switch them to oral pills sooner. The trial involved 168 patients at a single hospital in Thailand. Unfortunately, the…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC