Prevalence of scabies and bacterial skin infection in French Polynesia: A cross-sectional community survey.
<h4>Introduction</h4>The prevalence of scabies and impetigo is high in several Pacific Island countries and has led to the implementation of mass drug administration control strategies. Anecdotal clinical reports have suggested similarly high burdens of scabies and bacterial skin infecti...
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| Main Authors: | Georgia R Walker, Susanna J Lake, Matthew G Parnaby, Tereva Reneteaud, Mihiau Mapotoeke, Romain P Marmorat, Raihei H White, Sarah Andersson, John M Kaldor, Jean-Marc Segalin, Henri-Pierre Mallet, Andrew C Steer, Andre L Wattiaux |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-06-01
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| Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013119 |
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