Efficacy of a mixture of neem seed oil (Azadirachta indica) and coconut oil (Cocos nucifera) for topical treatment of tungiasis. A randomized controlled, proof-of-principle study

BACKGROUND: Tungiasis is a neglected tropical skin disease caused by the female sand flea (Tunga penetrans), which burrows into the skin causing intense pain, itching and debilitation. People in endemic countries do not have access to an effective and safe home treatment. The aim of this study was t...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Cyhoeddwyd yn:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Prif Awduron: Elson, Lynne, Randu, Kithi, Feldmeier, Hermann, Fillinger, Ulrike
Fformat: Artigo
Iaith:Inglês
Cyhoeddwyd: Public Library of Science 2019
Pynciau:
Research Article
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6897421/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31756189
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007822
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