Epidemiological Study of Scabies in Different Environmental Conditions in Central Poland

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 423-428

  Buczek, Alicja ^a   Pabis, Bogumila ^a   Bartosik, Katarzyna ^a   Stanislawek, Iwona Monika ^a   Salata, Monika ^a   Pabis, Artur ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Sarcoptes scabiei; Scabies; Socioeconomic Factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLAND; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES;

EID: 33646717074     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2005.06.058     Document Type: Article

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