Coolie itch

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Coolie itch is a cutaneous condition caused by Rhizoglyphus parasiticus, characterized by an intense pruritus. It is found in India on tea plantations and causes sore feet.{{cite book |author1=James, William D. |author2=Berger, Timothy G. |title=Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology |publisher=Saunders Elsevier |year=2006 |isbn=0-7216-2921-0 |display-authors=etal}}{{rp|454}}

Rhizoglyphus parasiticus is a type of mite.{{cite book|author=Alan B. Fleischer|title=The clinical management of itching|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GyvLcvRU_TIC&pg=PA62|access-date=30 April 2010|date=15 January 2000|publisher=Informa Health Care|isbn=978-1-85070-779-0|pages=62–}}