In 2021, the University of Maryland Extension found it likely that Brood X cicada eggs were likely the mite's food source for an outbreak of rashes in the Washington, D.C., area, as reported by ...

Metronidazole usually starts working within a few days, but it can depend entirely on the individual case. For serious infections, it can take 48 to 72 hours to see a change in the dog’s symptoms.