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The prevalence of scabies, pyoderma and other communicable dermatoses in the Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

INTRODUCTION: Skin diseases represent a significant public health problem in most low and middle income settings. Nevertheless, there is a relative paucity of high-quality epidemiological data on the prevalence of these conditions. MATERIALS/METHODS: We conducted two cross-sectional population-based...

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Autores principales:	Marks, Michael, Sammut, Thomas, Cabral, Marito Gomes, Teixeira da Silva, Eunice, Goncalves, Adriana, Rodrigues, Amabelia, Manjuba, Cristóvão, Nakutum, Jose, Ca, Janete, D’Alessandro, Umberto, Achan, Jane, Logan, James, Bailey, Robin, Mabey, David, Last, Anna, Walker, Stephen L.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6886863/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31738757 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007820

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