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Reemergence of Scabies Driven by Adolescents and Young Adults, Germany, 2009–2018

To validate anecdotal evidence on scabies infestations, we analyzed inpatient and outpatient claims data in Germany. Scabies diagnoses increased 9-fold and treatment failure 4-fold during 2009–2018, driven mainly by persons 15–24 years of age. Prevention and control in young adults appear key becaus...

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Autores principales: Reichert, Felix, Schulz, Maike, Mertens, Elke, Lachmann, Raskit, Aebischer, Anton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8153882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34013873
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2706.203681