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High burden and seasonal variation of paediatric scabies and pyoderma prevalence in The Gambia: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Scabies is a WHO neglected tropical disease common in children in low- and middle-income countries. Excoriation of scabies lesions can lead to secondary pyoderma infection, most commonly by Staphyloccocus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus, GAS), with the latter lin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6812840/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31609963 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007801 |