title: Treatment with ivermectin reduces the high prevalence of scabies in a village in Papua New Guinea.
authors.affiliation: Division of Geographic Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospital of Cleveland, OH 44106, USA. mgb12@rabbit.ins.cwru.edu
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Bockarie
authors.forename: N D
authors.initials: ND
authors.lastname: Alexander
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Kazura
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bockarie
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Griffin
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Alpers
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007306:Insecticides / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007559:Ivermectin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010219:Papua New Guinea / Q000453:epidemiology; D010865:Pilot Projects; D015995:Prevalence; D012424:Rural Population; D012532:Scabies / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D007306:Insecticides; D007559:Ivermectin