L Romani, AC Steer, MJ Whitfeld… - The Lancet infectious …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Scabies is a skin disease that, through secondary bacterial skin infection (impetigo), can lead to serious complications such as septicaemia, renal disease, and rheumatic heart …
C Thomas, SJ Coates, D Engelman… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Scabies is an ectoparasitic dermatosis caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis and is a public health issue in all countries regardless of socioeconomic status. In high-income …
AC Bowen, A Mahe, RJ Hay, RM Andrews, AC Steer… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objective We conducted a comprehensive, systematic review of the global childhood population prevalence of impetigo and the broader condition pyoderma. Methods PubMed …
D Engelman, PT Cantey, M Marks, AW Solomon… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Scabies is a parasitic disease of the skin that disproportionately affects disadvantaged populations. The disease causes considerable morbidity and leads to severe bacterial …
RJ Hay, AC Steer, D Engelman, S Walton - Clinical microbiology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Scabies remains one of the commonest of skin diseases seen in developing countries. Although its distribution is subject to a cycle of infection, with peaks and troughs of disease …
JR Carapetis, M McDonald, NJ Wilson - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and its chronic sequela, rheumatic heart disease (RHD), have become rare in most affluent populations, but remain unchecked in developing countries …
SF Walton, BJ Currie - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Scabies is a worldwide disease and a major public health problem in many developing countries, related primarily to poverty and overcrowding. In remote Aboriginal communities …
Scabies and pediculosis are ubiquitous, contagious, and debilitating parasitic dermatoses. They have been known since antiquity and are distributed worldwide. Clusters of infestation …
J Heukelbach, H Feldmeier - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Scabies is a neglected parasitic disease that is a major public health problem in many resource-poor regions. It causes substantial morbidity from secondary infections and post …