Scabies is an infectious disease of the skin caused by a mite, Sarcoptes scabiei whose penetration is. visible as papules or vesicles, or as tiny burrows containing the mites and their eggs. Epidemiology. The female mite can burrow beneath the skin surface in 2Â½ minutes. She burrows into the epidermis. to lay eggs.
Debt is as American as apple pie: The average household has $134,643 in debt. For households that carry credit card debt, it costs them about $1,300 a year in interest. Itâs time to take action. Debt is a way of life for Americans, with overall U.S. household debt increasing by 11% in the past decade.
uk â us â also debt load. âº ECONOMICS, FINANCE the amount of debt owed by a person, company, or country: The EU is participating in the initiative to ease the debt burden of the highly indebted poorer countries of the world. The company announced yesterday that it plans to sell off various parts of the business to reduce a debt burden of about $18bn. (Definition of âdebt burdenâ from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press)