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

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 inf...

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - September 13, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Millicent H. Osti, Oliver Sokana, Sophie Phelan, Michael Marks, Margot J. Whitfeld, Christina Gorae, John M. Kaldor, Andrew C. Steer and Daniel Engelman Tags: Research article Source Type: research