SCABIES – PRACTICAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

Introduction: Scabies is an infection caused by the parasite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hoministhat gains significance due to the morbidity associated with intense itching, high infectivity, frequent outbreaks and persistence of symptoms for many days even after complete eradication. Objectives: Approac...

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Main Authors: Mónica Tavares, Manuela Selores
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Hospitalar do Porto 2017-01-01
Series:Nascer e Crescer
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Online Access:http://revistas.rcaap.pt/nascercrescer/article/view/10764