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  • Title: Ivermectin-responsive crusted scabies in HTLV1 carrier.
    Author: Cordoliani F, Vasseur E, Baccard M, Fournier S, Feuilhade de Chauvin M, Tancrede E, Morel P.
    Journal: Dermatology; 1996; 192(4):351-2. PubMed ID: 8864373.
    Abstract:
    We report a case of HTLV1 infection revealed by crusted scabies and widespread dermatophytosis in an African woman. HTLV1 infection was not complicated by adult T cell leukemia or myelopathy. Crusted scabies is a marker of HTLV1 infection. The importance of oral ivermectin therapy in crusted scabies is emphasized.
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