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The prevalence of scabies in Monrovia, Liberia: A population-based survey

Scabies is known to be a public health problem in many settings but the majority of recent data is from rural settings in the Pacific. There is a need for high quality data from sub-Saharan Africa and peri-urban settings to inform scale up of scabies control efforts. There have been anecdotal report...

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Autores principales:	Collinson, Shelui, Timothy, Joseph, Zayzay, Samuel K., Kollie, Karsor K., Lebas, Eglantine, Candy, Neima, Halliday, Katherine E., Pullan, Rachel, Fallah, Mosoka, Walker, Stephen L., Marks, Michael
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7746289/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33284821 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008943

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