Scabies: an ancient global disease with a need for new therapies

Overview of attention for article published in BMC Infectious Diseases, July 2015

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Hi. Scientist here (Not MD. but working on Master's in...

User Internal_Size_1767, in the Scabies subreddit, 28 Jun 2024

Hi. Scientist here (Not MD. but working on Master's in microbiology) with current scabies surreptitious, including scalp…

Ivermectin on empty stomach or with a meal?

User yell0w8, in the Scabies subreddit, 17 May 2023

Other research mentions the mites hiding under the nails....

User Hopful7, in the Scabies subreddit, 21 Sep 2021

Other research mentions the mites hiding under the nails. Also permethrin resistance of some mites. This article discusses…

One Permethrin treatment used to be enough, now we need multiple different medicins. What happened?

User Kwakki, in the Scabies subreddit, 31 Jul 2020

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