Ivermectin for parasitic skin infections of scabies a review of comparative clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines

Scabies is a skin condition caused by the parasitic infestation of the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. Scabies results in intense, debilitating itching and skin papules, nodules, and vesicles and is transmitted through direct contact. In a small proportion of cases, typically in those with immunosuppression...

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Main Authors: Chiu, Stephanie, Argáez, Charlene (Author)
Corporate Authors: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health Rapid Response Service
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa CADTH May 16, 2019, 2019
Edition:Version 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references