Scabies: update on treatment and efforts for prevention and control in highly endemic settings
Scabies is a contagious parasitic skin disease caused by Sarcoptes scabiei infestation which can be transmitted through direct or indirect contact. WHO classified scabies as a neglected tropical disease. The prevalence of scabies is high in certain countries ranging from 32.1% to 74%, especially in...
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| Main Authors: | Sandra Widaty, Eliza Miranda, Emilina Faradila Cornain, Luddwi Achmad Rizky |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2022-02-01
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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/15222 |
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