Recent immunologic considerations regarding the itch and treatment of scabies

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Burkhart, Craig G ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; VACCINE;

ANTIGENICITY; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; INCUBATION TIME; INFESTATION; LATENT PERIOD; MITE; NONHUMAN; PRURITUS; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; REVIEW; SCABIES; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG RESISTANCE; SARCOPTES SCABIEI;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; IVERMECTIN; PRURITUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; VACCINES;

EID: 33845628032     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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