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The national burden of scabies in Germany: a population-based approach using Internet search engine data.

Jing WuLinda TizekMelvin RuethHannah WeckerAlphina KainTilo BiedermannAlexander Zink
Published in: Infection (2022)
The analysis of Google search data provides an overview of the populations' interest regarding scabies. The analysis can detect local peaks and assess the relevance of scabies at individual localizations of the body. The study highlighted current possible shortcomings in the therapy of scabies. It also underlined the importance of improving awareness regarding scabies so that affected individuals can consult a doctor earlier for treatment.
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