Treatment with ivermectin reduces the high prevalence of scabies in a village in Papua New Guinea

Acta Trop. 2000 Feb 25;75(1):127-30. doi: 10.1016/s0001-706x(99)00087-x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Controlled Clinical Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Humans
  • Insecticides / therapeutic use*
  • Ivermectin / therapeutic use*
  • Middle Aged
  • Papua New Guinea / epidemiology
  • Pilot Projects
  • Prevalence
  • Rural Population
  • Scabies / drug therapy*
  • Scabies / epidemiology*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Insecticides
  • Ivermectin