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Scabies in 604 Patients: A Glimpse into the Disease Burden and Its Associated Mortality in Hong Kong

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Scabies is a worldwide parasitic dermatosis with a significant health burden on the young and the elderly. Statistics about the prevalence of scabies in Hong Kong are not available.
Pascoe Ao Ting Lee, Samson Sai-Yin Wong, Kenneth Ho Leung Ng   +2 more
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Scabies among primary schoolchildren in Egypt: sociomedical environmental study in Kafr El-Sheikh administrative area

, 2015
Doaa Salah Hegab,1 Abdullah Mahfouz Kato,1 Ibrahim Ali Kabbash,2 Ghada Maged Dabish3 1Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, 2Department of Public Health and Community, Faculty of Medicine, 3Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University,
Kato AM, Hegab DS, Kabbash IA, Dabish GM
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Toward the Global Control of Human Scabies: Introducing the International Alliance for the Control of Scabies

, 2013
Scabies, the human skin disease caused by infestation by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis, causes considerable morbidity and mortality through direct effects and as a result of secondary bacterial infection.
Members Of The International Alliance For The Control Of Scabies, Chosidow, O, Roderick Hay, Lammie, P, James McCarthy, Steer, A, Patrick Lammie, Olivier Chosidow, Kiang, K, Andrew Steer, Karen Kiang, Fuller, Claire, Fuller, C, Chosidow, Olivier, Lammie, Patrick, Engelman, D, Claire Fuller, Engelman, Daniel, McCarthy, James, Daniel Engelman, Hay, R, Steer, Andrew, McCarthy, J, Kiang, Karen, Hay, Roderick   +24 more
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Scabies Treatment in Children: A Narrative Review

Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2019
Context: Scabies is a common infestation in children. Treatment of scabies in infants and children is a therapeutic challenge. Many prescribed drugs for adults cannot be used in children because of their side effects and safety profile.
Armaghan Kazeminejad, Zohreh Hajheydari, Mohammad Jafar Ghahari   +2 more
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Burden of scabies in a Ghanaian penitentiary.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundThere is a dearth of information concerning the epidemiology of human scabies in prisons. Therefore, we aimed to assess the burden of scabies and ascertain if prevalence was high enough to warrant mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin ...
Yaw Ampem Amoako, Michael Ntiamoah Oppong, Dennis Odai Laryea, Gloria Kyem, Solomon Gyabaah, Abigail Agbanyo, Bernadette Agbavor, Nana Konama Kotey, Irene Dzathor, Felicia Owusu-Antwi, Kingsley Asiedu, Richard Odame Phillips, Ymkje Stienstra   +12 more
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Scabies and risk of skin sores in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: A self-controlled case series study.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
BackgroundSkin sores caused by Group A streptococcus (GAS) infection are a major public health problem in remote Aboriginal communities. Skin sores are often associated with scabies, which is evident in scabies intervention programs where a significant ...
Phyo Thu Zar Aung, Will Cuningham, Kerry Hwang, Ross M Andrews, Jonathan R Carapetis, Therese Kearns, Danielle Clucas, Jodie McVernon, Julie Ann Simpson, Steven Y C Tong, Patricia Therese Campbell   +10 more
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ANALISA FAKTOR RISIKO YANG MEMPENGARUHI INFEKSI SCABIES DI PONDOK PESANTREN DARUNNA’IM YAPIA PARUNG BOGOR

Majalah Kedokteran Andalas
Prevalensi scabies di Indonesia masih tinggi di pesantren. Study ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui faktor yang mempengaruhi kejadian infeksi scabies, pengaruh hubungannya dan  faktor yang mana yang paling berpengaruh  terhadap kejadian infeksi scabies di ...
Isniani Ramadhani
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Bullous scabies.

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 1996
No abstract ...
S. Veraldi, G. Scarabelli, R. Zerboni, A. Pelosi, R. Gianotti   +4 more
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Scabies [Spanish]

Scabies [Spanish]La sarna en una afecci\uf3n de la piel causada por \ue1caros. Generalmente causa una picaz\uf3n intensa y una erupci\uf3n cut\ue1nea, parecida a granos, que puede afectar distintas partes del cuerpo.

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Evaluation of Eosinophilic Cationic Protein and Some Immunological Markers in Patients Infected with Scabies

, 2019
The current study is trying to identify some effects of scabies on some vital indicators such as (ECP, IgE, MCP-1 and IL-17).
Ahmed Abduljabbar Jaloob Aljanaby, Saleem Khteer Al-Hadraawy, Ali A. Mohy   +2 more
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