Institutionsscabies

Marie S Brasholt, Lis Danbaek, Lene Theil, Annie Bremmelgaard, Kaare Weismann

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Abstract

We describe an outbreak of scabies affecting 13 patients and staff members in a geriatric ward. The difficulties of diagnosis and treatment are discussed, and it is suggested that the local hygiene unit should be involved immediately if institutional scabies is suspected.

Bidragets oversatte titelInstitutional scabies
OriginalsprogDansk
TidsskriftUgeskrift for Laeger
Vol/bind164
Udgave nummer21
Sider (fra-til)2772
ISSN0041-5782
StatusUdgivet - 20 maj 2002

Emneord

  • Aged
  • Denmark/epidemiology
  • Disease Outbreaks/prevention & control
  • Female
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Hospital Units
  • Humans
  • Infection Control
  • Scabies/diagnosis

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