| Literature DB >> 19040826 |
J A van den Hoek1, J A van de Weerd, T D Baayen, P M Molenaar, G J Sonder, I M van Ouwerkerk, H J de Vries.
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An ongoing outbreak of scabies in and outside a nursing home in Amsterdam is described. Despite standard treatment with lindane and ivermectin, many recurrences were observed which suggested resistance to these drugs. After treatment with 5% permethrine, the patients were finally cured.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 19040826
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Euro Surveill ISSN: 1025-496X