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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...
Autores principales: | Coscione, Suny, Esau, Tommy, Kekeubata, Esau, Diau, Jason, Asugeni, Rowena, MacLaren, David, Steer, Andrew C., Kositz, Christian, Marks, Michael |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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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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