The saga of ectoparasitoses: Scabies and pediculosis

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 432-433

  Parish, Lawrence Charles ^a,b   Witkowski, Joseph A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; LINDANE; PERMETHRIN;

DERMATITIS; ECTOPARASITE; NOTE; PAPULE; PEDICULOSIS; PEDICULUS; PRURITUS; SCABIES;

ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; HUMANS; LICE INFESTATIONS; SCABIES;

EID: 0033040897     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.1999.00697.x     Document Type: Note

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