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follicle mite
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follicle mite
n.
Any of various tiny mites of the genus Demodex that infest the hair follicles of mammals.
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Others have found that half of patients with rosacea have a parasite called Demodex folliculorum, which in the hair follicles, causing them to believe that the mite is connected to the cause .
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The significance of Demodex folliculorum density in rosacea.
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Commonly, the associated demodex propagates bacterial infections on a secondary level in two modes - infected pores and, by way of the affected dog?
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