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A Novel Clinical Grading Scale to Guide the Management of Crusted Scabies

BACKGROUND: Crusted scabies, or hyperinfestation with Sarcoptes scabiei, occurs in people with an inadequate immune response to the mite. In recent decades, data have emerged suggesting that treatment of crusted scabies with oral ivermectin combined with topical agents leads to lower mortality, but...

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Autores principales: Davis, Joshua S., McGloughlin, Steven, Tong, Steven Y. C., Walton, Shelley F., Currie, Bart J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002387