Impact of ivermectin administered for scabies treatment on the prevalence of head lice in Atoifi, Solomon Islands

BACKGROUND: Scabies and head lice are ubiquitous ectoparasitic infestations that are common across the Pacific Islands. Ivermectin is an effective treatment for both conditions, although the doses used vary. At a community level, mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin is an effective strateg...

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Autores principales: Coscione, Suny, Esau, Tommy, Kekeubata, Esau, Diau, Jason, Asugeni, Rowena, MacLaren, David, Steer, Andrew C., Kositz, Christian, Marks, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6173439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30252856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006825

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6173439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30252856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006825

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