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A Tractable Experimental Model for Study of Human and Animal Scabies

BACKGROUND: Scabies is a parasitic skin infestation caused by the burrowing mite Sarcoptes scabiei. It is common worldwide and spreads rapidly under crowded conditions, such as those found in socially disadvantaged communities of Indigenous populations and in developing countries. Pruritic scabies l...

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Autores principales: Mounsey, Kate, Ho, Mei-Fong, Kelly, Andrew, Willis, Charlene, Pasay, Cielo, Kemp, David J., McCarthy, James S., Fischer, Katja
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2907415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20668508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000756