A randomized controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of individual versus household treatment for Scabies in Lambaréné, Gabon.

• Main Authors: Julian Matthewman (Author), Rella Zoleko Manego (Author), Lia Betty Dimessa Mbadinga (Author), Hana Šinkovec (Author), Katrin Völker (Author), Malik Akinosho (Author), Christian Haedrich (Author), Jeanne Tardif d'Hamonville (Author), Bertrand Lell (Author), Ayola Akim Adegnika (Author), Michael Ramharter (Author), Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>It is unclear whether individual treatment of scabies is similarly effective compared to household treatment. This study compared these two treatment strategies with topical benzyl benzoate for treating scabies in Lambaréné, Gabon.<h4>Methods</h4>Particip...