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Comparative efficacy of chemical and botanical pediculicides in Thailand and 4% dimeticone against head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Head louse infestations remain a global public-health concern due to increased resistance of lice to artificial pediculicides. In Thailand, there is a lack of comparative data on the current efficacy of pediculicides for treating head lice. In this study,
Manachai Yingklang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the origin of Halipeurus heraldicus on Round Island petrels: cophylogenetic relationships between petrels and their chewing lice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Lice phylogenetic relationships have often been used to elucidate host relationships and vice versa. In this study, we investigate the louse genus Halipeurus which parasitizes bird hosts in the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae and Pelecanoididae ...
Brown, R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Australia's lice treatment device regulation

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Before 2002, products for head lice were entered in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) as Registered or Listed Medicines, depending on the active ingredients. Since 2002, the Australian definition of a medical device has been consistent with that of the European Union, allowing many lice treatments and prevention ...
Nancy Ibrahim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taxonomy and phylogeny of the Old World jumping plant-louse genus Paurocephala (Insecta, Hemiptera, Psylloidea) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Fifty-one species are recognized in the genus Paurocephala, with an additional 14 species which remain unnamed. Thirty-five species are described as new, and five species are synonymized: P. pumilae and P. zhejiangensis with P.
Burckhardt, Daniel, Mifsud, David
core   +2 more sources

From “audit machines” to tech‐savvy auditors: Auditors' quest for professional security with respect to digital transformation

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, the Big 4 firms have embarked on digital transformation projects that have the potential to throw auditors' daily practice into turmoil. This study looks at the auditors' quest for professional security—namely, their confidence in the fundamental features of their profession.
Pier‐Luc Lajoie, Yves Gendron
wiley   +1 more source

Recognizing and Treating Head Lice: A Guide for Families [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Proper diagnosis and treatment of head lice is important in decreasing costs and the spread of pediculicide resistance, but many families do not know when or how to treat.
Ford, Tabitha R
core   +1 more source

Interventions for treating head lice

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2011
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: to compare the effectiveness of interventions for the treatment of pediculosis capitis; to compare the effectiveness of different formulations (of lotion, shampoo, creme rinse, mousse or systemic treatments) of the same insecticide against pediculosis ...
van der Wouden, Johannes C.   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

In silico identification of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Varroa destructor Cytochrome c Oxidase Subunit 1 (cox1) and Cytochrome b (cytb) genes, haplotype analysis, and assessment of population structure

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Biology, EarlyView.
To determine the genetic variation of Varroa destructor across different geographical regions. To investigate the haplotype diversity, genetic variation and population structure of mitochondrial cox1 and cytb gene sequences of V. destructor isolates deposited in GenBank.
Seyma Gunyakti Kilinc   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What parents in Australia know and do about head lice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
INTRODUCTION: Although parents in developed market economies regard head lice infections (pediculosis) as a significant problem, health departments generally rate pediculosis as a low priority health issue, encouraging parents to manage and control it ...
Andrews, Ross M.   +4 more
core  

Relationship between head lice infestation and hair grooming practices in primary school children in Port Harcourt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Hair grooming practices and hair characteristics are some of the host related risk factors for head lice infestation. Certain hair groomingpractices and characteristics have been reported to affect head lice infestation.Objective: To ...
Akani, NA, Alikor, EAD, Okoh, BAN
core   +2 more sources

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