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A highly efficacious pediculicide based on dimeticone: Randomized observer blinded comparative trial

BACKGROUND: Infestation with the human head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) occurs worldwide. Existing treatment options are limited, and reports of resistance to commonly used pediculicides have been increasing. In this trial we assessed the efficacy of a product containing a high (92%) concentra...

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Autores principales:	Heukelbach, Jorg, Pilger, Daniel, Oliveira, Fabíola A, Khakban, Adak, Ariza, Liana, Feldmeier, Hermann
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2008
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553415/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18783606 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-115

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