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Scabies and Impetigo Prevalence and Risk Factors in Fiji: A National Survey

BACKGROUND: Scabies is recognised as a major public health problem in many countries, and is responsible for significant morbidity due to secondary bacterial infection of the skin causing impetigo, abscesses and cellulitis, that can in turn lead to serious systemic complications such as septicaemia,...

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Autores principales: Romani, Lucia, Koroivueta, Josefa, Steer, Andrew C., Kama, Mike, Kaldor, John M., Wand, Handan, Hamid, Mohammed, Whitfeld, Margot J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4349858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25738499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003452