The Effectiveness of Topical Dimethicone Together with a One Health Approach for the Control of Tungiasis in the Sanumás Communities, Yanomami Territory, Amazon Rainforest: A Real-World Study

The Effectiveness of Topical Dimethicone Together with a One Health Approach for the Control of Tungiasis in the Sanumás Communities, Yanomami Territory, Amazon Rainforest: A Real-World Study

Background: The success of tungiasis treatment is highly dependent on adequate environmental control. Methods: This is a real-world observational cohort study designed to monitor the effectiveness of topical dimethicone together with a One Health approach for the control of tungiasis in the Sanumás...

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Main Authors: Yago Ranniere Teixeira Santana, Débora Dornelas Belchior Costa Andrade, Daniel Holanda Barroso, Andressa Vieira Silva, Lucas Felipe Carvalho Oliveira, Renata Velôzo Timbó, David Dias Araújo, Rafael Rocha de Andrade, Marcos Antonio Pellegrini, Fabiola Christian Almeida de Carvalho, Luciana Pereira Freire Martins, Ciro Martins Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
tungiasis
Amerindian People
One Health
neglected diseases
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/11/489

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