Open AccessRisk Factors for Delayed Diagnosis of Scabies in Hospitalized Patients From Long-Term Care Facilities
Author(s) -
Lay
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of clinical medicine research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1918-3011
pISSN - 1918-3003
DOI - 10.4021/jocmr520w
Subject(s) - medicine , scabies , logistic regression , risk factor , odds ratio , retrospective cohort study , outbreak , pediatrics , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , dermatology , pathology
Delayed diagnosis of scabies can cause an institutional outbreak, which causes considerably economic burden to control. This study was to find the risk factors for delayed diagnosis of scabies in hospitalized patients from long-term care facilities.
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