Join us again in our series on envenomations, intoxications and travel-related diseases in the Southwest. This session is going to focus on another tiny critter that can cause some serious medical issues - mites! From skin irritation, allergic reactions, and secondary infections to infectious diseases, learn more about these mighty mini mites!
OUTCOME OBJECTIVES
• Describe the epidemiology of the presented mite infections.
• List three clinical presentations of mite bites.
• Describe the treatment for symptoms from presented infections.
• Identify treatment prevention options for various mites.
PRESENTERS
Stephen Klotz, MD
Professor, University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Medical Director, Arizona Telemedicine Program
Larry York, PharmD, BCIDP, BCPS, AAHIVP
Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases and HIV/AIDS, College of Medicine
