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A case of crusted scabies in an immunocompetent infant.
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  • Salima Mami,
  • Takwa Bacha,
  • Soumaya Gara,
  • Noureddine Litaiem,
  • meriem jones,
  • Faten Zeglaoui
Salima Mami
Charles Nicolle Hospital

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Takwa Bacha
University of Tunis El Manar Faculty of Medicine of Tunis
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Soumaya Gara
Charles Nicolle Hospital
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Noureddine Litaiem
University of Tunis El Manar Faculty of Medicine of Tunis
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meriem jones
Charles Nicolle Hospital
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Faten Zeglaoui
Charles Nicolle Hospital
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Abstract

This clinical image presents a rare variant of scabies occurring in an infant with specific clinical presentation that can mislead diagnosis. Clinicians should be aware of such infection to avoid complications.