Impact of community treatment with ivermectin for the control of scabies on the prevalence of antibodies to Strongyloides stercoralis in children

Published: Dec 19, 2019
Abstract
null Prevalence of antibodies to Strongyloides stercoralis was measured in 0–12-year-olds using a bead-based immunoassay before and after ivermectin mass drug administration (MDA) for scabies in the Solomon Islands. Seroprevalence was 9.3% before and 5.1% after MDA (p = 0.019), demonstrating collateral benefits of scabies MDA in this...
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Title
Impact of community treatment with ivermectin for the control of scabies on the prevalence of antibodies to Strongyloides stercoralis in children
Published Date
Dec 19, 2019
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