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Prevalence of scabies and impetigo in the Solomon Islands: a school survey

Prevalence of scabies and impetigo in the Solomon Islands: a school survey

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Prevalence of scabies and impetigo in the Solomon Islands: a school survey

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Prevalence of scabies and impetigo in the Solomon Islands: a school survey

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC infectious diseases, 2019-09, Vol.19 (1), p.803-803, Article 803

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Scabies, a parasitic disease of the skin, is a major public health problem, largely affecting children. Scabies is often complicated by impetigo which can result in serious complications including invasive infections and immune mediated diseases. Scabies and impetigo are reported to have high prevalence in tropical settings including the Solomon Is...

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Prevalence of scabies and impetigo in the Solomon Islands: a school survey

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dfa0264167244d9aafca5ccd8fc7ea8c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dfa0264167244d9aafca5ccd8fc7ea8c

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ISSN

1471-2334

E-ISSN

1471-2334

DOI

10.1186/s12879-019-4382-8

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