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comparative study on the efficacy of 0.4% sumethrine and 1% lindane in the treatment of pediculus humanus capitis in Turkey
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology. 1996; 26 (1): 237-41
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RESUMO
Two different chemicals were used in the treatment of Pediculus h. capitis in cases which were found to be infested during the screening of 1 secondary and 3 elementary schools in Bostanli- Karsiyaka, Izmir. Sumithrin was found to be more effective than Lindane according to the follow up control performed a month after the treatment. While, the efficacy of Sumithrin in Emlakbank elementary school, Metin Asikoglu elementary school and Emlakbank secondary school was noted as 93%, 96% and 86.8%, respectively. The efficacy of lindane was found to be 67.5% in Murside Akyuz elementary school