A facility and community-based assessment of scabies in rural Malawi.

<h4>Background</h4>Scabies is a neglected tropical disease of the skin, causing severe itching, stigmatizing skin lesions and systemic complications. Since 2015, the DerMalawi project provide an integrated skin diseases clinics and Tele-dermatology care in Malawi. Clinic based data sugge...

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Main Authors: Cristina Galván-Casas, Oriol Mitjá, Sara Esteban, Jacob Kafulafula, Texon Phiri, Íñigo Navarro-Fernández, Concepción Román-Curto, Hassani Mtenje, Gerald Thauzeni, Elizabeth Harawa, Stephano Kaluzi, Mphatso Diere, Mary Mkandawire, Shaibu Malizani, Alex Chifundo, Marta Utrera-Busquets, Mónica Roncero-Riesco, Sara López Martín-Prieto, Iosune Vilanova-Urdániz, Gisela H Petiti, María Victoria de Gálvez Aranda, Nuria No Pérez, María Rueda Gómez-Calcerrada, Pilar Iranzo, Pilar Escalonilla García-Patos, Magdalena de Troya-Martín, Javier Romero Gomez, Esther Cardeñoso-Alvarez, Sofia Lucas Truyols, Libe Aspe Unanue, Cristina Bajo Del Pozo, Alicia Comunión Artieda, Maria Isabel Martínez González, Omar F López-López, Esther Moreno-Artero, Xavier Cubiró, Iago Meilán-Sánchez, Alejandra Tomás-Velázquez, Cristina López-Sánchez, Eva M Sánchez-Martínez, Harrison A Edwards, Maria Herrera Morueco, Julia Zehe Rubiera, Laura Salguero Caldera, Urbano Blanes-Moreno, Maria Uribarren-Movilla, Michael Marks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-06-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009386