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Wet combing for the eradication of head lice

, 2013
Manual removal (using conditioner and comb or a wet comb) can be used in the treatment of head lice. Head lice infestation (Pediculosis humanus capitis) is a common problem. It is diagnosed by visualising the lice.
Hoffman, Tammy, Bennett, John, Glasziou, Paul   +2 more
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Head lice among Iranian elementary school children: A systematic review

Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 2018
Head lice are considered as mandatory ectoparasites living on human head hair, which are transmitted to others through direct physical contact. This disease is mostly seen among children.
Morteza Akbari, Akbar Bagheri, Mohammad Moradi, Atiyeh Rafinejad, Javad Rafinejad   +4 more
doaj  

Where is the evidence for treating head lice?

, 2008
Head lice is the third most commonly reported outbreak in day care centres, and infestation rates of up to 35.1% have been reported in schools. Products that were once highly effective are now redundant due to resistance within the lice population ...
Oppenheim, Jane, Greive, Kerryn, Rowe, James (R17837)   +2 more
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Nuclear genetic diversity of head lice sheds light on human dispersal around the world. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Ascunce MS, Toloza AC, González-Oliver A, Reed DL.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Head Lice [PDF]

JAMA, 2013
Denise M. Goodman, Alison E. Burke, Edward H. Livingston   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Head lice: impact of COVID-19 and slow recovery of prevalence in Cambridgeshire, UK. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2023
Burgess IF, Brunton ER, Burgess MN.
europepmc   +1 more source

Internet resources for head lice

, 2010
[Extract] There is a wealth of information on the web about head lice, but much of it is non-authoritative and contains inaccurate or non-original material.
Canyon, Deon V., Speare, Rick, Heukelbach, Jörg   +2 more
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Exploring the potential role of defensins in differential vector competence of body and head lice for Bartonella quintana. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors, 2023
Yoon KA, Lee DE, Lee SH, Kim JH.
europepmc   +1 more source

Stigma, Perceptions, and Parental Responses to Children's Head Lice Infestation in Greece. [PDF]

J Sch Health
Linardakis M, Vretudaki H, Kostaki SM, Papadopoulos E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Burden and Experiences of Head Lice Infestation Among Children in Western Australia. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Barrow T, Enkel S, Thomas H, Amgarth-Duff I, McRae T, Anderson L, Marsh J, Burgess R, Newton R, Bowen A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source