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Features of human scabies in resource-limited settings: the Cameroon case

BACKGROUND: The persistent high prevalence of human scabies, especially in low- and middle-income countries prompted us to research the sociodemographic profile of patients suffering from it, and its spreading factors in Cameroon, a resource-poor setting. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional surv...

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Autores principales:	Kouotou, Emmanuel Armand, Nansseu, Jobert Richie N, Sieleunou, Isidore, Defo, Defo, Bissek, Anne-Cécile Zoung-Kanyi, Ndam, Elie Claude Ndjitoyap
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4512092/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26201604 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12895-015-0031-0

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