ConditionCharacteristics
Bacterial folliculitisSmall, dome-shaped, erythematous, inflamed papules and papulopustules in follicular arrangement
Gnathostomiasis (Gnathostoma spinigerum)Intermittent, migratory swelling and indurated, erythematous, urticarial plaques that move about 1 cm per hour
Larva currens (Strongyloides stercoralis)Intensely itchy wheal in a serpiginous line that progresses rapidly (5 to 15 cm per hour)
ScabiesPruritic papular or linear lesions in sites of predilection: finger webs, wrists, antecubital fossae, axillae, areolae, around the umbilicus, lower abdomen, genital area; usually fewer than 20 lesions
Hookworm folliculitisErythematous, edematous, infiltrative papules and papulopustules; endemic exposure