A forgotten parasitic infestation in an immunocompromised patient-a case report of crusted scabies

Crusted scabies is a rare and highly contagious form of Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis infestation whose incidence may increase in the near future due to increasing use of immunosuppressive therapies and a general lack of awareness about the condition. It is misdiagnosed as psoriasis, irritant dermat...

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Autores principales: Agyei, Martin, Ofori, Afua, Tannor, Elliot Koranteng, Annan, John Jude, Norman, Betty Roberta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7908331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708329
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.238.24288

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7908331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708329
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.238.24288

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