A persistent problem with scabies in and outside a nursing home in Amsterdam: indications for resistance to lindane and ivermectin

Autor:	J A, van den Hoek, J A, van de Weerd, T D, Baayen, P M, Molenaar, G J, Sonder, I M, van Ouwerkerk, H J, de Vries
Rok vydání:	2008
Předmět:	Insecticides Ivermectin Incidence Drug Resistance Risk Assessment Disease Outbreaks Nursing Homes Scabies Treatment Outcome Risk Factors Population Surveillance Humans Treatment Failure Hexachlorocyclohexane Permethrin Netherlands
Zdroj:	Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin. 13(48)
ISSN:	1560-7917
Popis:	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.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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