Pseudoresistance to permethrin in scabies
Reports of permethrin resistance of Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis are emerging. We propose that this may be pseudoresistance. The resistance is due to inadequate counselling by physicians, incorrect treatment (insufficient quantity of permethrin; too short length of treatment), and poor adherence...
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| Main Authors: | Stefano Veraldi, Rossana Schianchi, Martina Silvio, Italo Francesco Aromolo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/17750 |
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