A randomized controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of individual versus household treatment for Scabies in Lambaréné, Gabon.

<h4>Background</h4>It is unclear whether individual treatment of scabies is similarly effective compared to household treatment. This study compared these two treatment strategies with topical benzyl benzoate for treating scabies in Lambaréné, Gabon.<h4>Methods</h4>Participan...

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Main Authors: Julian Matthewman, Rella Zoleko Manego, Lia Betty Dimessa Mbadinga, Hana Šinkovec, Katrin Völker, Malik Akinosho, Christian Haedrich, Jeanne Tardif d'Hamonville, Bertrand Lell, Ayola Akim Adegnika, Michael Ramharter, Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-06-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008423