Parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease
MONDO:0002875Infestations by parasites which live on, or burrow into, the surface of their host's epidermis. Most ectoparasites are arthropods.
Also known as: Infestations, ectoparasitic, ectoparasitic infestation, infestation, ectoparasitic
17 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease itself.
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Sub-types of Parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease
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Mite infestation 0 trials · 12 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Scabies 12 trials Sub-types →
- Trombiculiasis 0 trials
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Lice infestation 4 trials
3 sub-types
- Pediculus humanus capitis infestation 4 trials
- Pediculus humanus corporis infestation 0 trials
- Pthirus pubis infestation 0 trials
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Tungiasis 1 trial
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External hirudiniasis 0 trials
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Myiasis 0 trials
4 sub-types
- Cavitary myiasis 0 trials
- Cutaneous myiasis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Hypodermyiasis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Screw worm infectious disease 0 trials
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Tick infestation 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Tick paralysis 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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New study aims to find safe scabies treatment for toddlers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how well a single dose of ivermectin works in children under 5 with scabies. Researchers want to make sure the dose is safe and effective for this age group. About 120 children in Laos will take part, and the study will measure drug levels in the blood.
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a Baby-Friendly ivermectin formula beat scabies?
Knowledge-focused PausedThis trial compares a new ivermectin powder mixed with infant formula to the standard tablet in 52 healthy adults. The goal is to see if the new formulation is absorbed similarly, tastes better, and causes no new side effects. Results will guide future use in children with scabie…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC