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Diversity of obligate ectoparasites and parasitism patterns in wild birds of the Balearic Islands: new chewing lice records for Spain. [PDF]

Parasitology
Gutiérrez López R, González MA, López-Mercadal J, Escandell R, García-Febrero O, Triay R, Coll E, García M, Bernal I, Talabante C, Moraza ML, Miranda MA, Barceló C.   +12 more
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THE PROBLEM OF THE HEAD LOUSE. [PDF]

Lancet, The, 1921
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G A Auden
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The Biology and Taxonomy of Head and Body Lice—Implications for Louse-Borne Disease Prevention [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens, 2013
Sucking lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura) are obligate blood-feeding ectoparasites of placental mammals including humans. Worldwide, more than 550 species have been described and many are specific to a particular host species of mammal [1].
Gregory Dasch, Lance Durden
exaly   +3 more sources

Molecular Monitoring of Knockdown Resistance in Head Louse (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) Populations in Iran [PDF]

Journal of Medical Entomology, 2021
Knockdown resistance (kdr) is a common mechanism of insecticide resistance in head lice to the conventionally used pyrethroid pediculosis and can be the result of various amino acid substitutions within the voltage-sensitive sodium channel (VSSC).
Mostafa Farmani, Navid Dinparast Djadid, Saber Gholizadeh   +2 more
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Louse Comb Versus Direct Visual Examination for the Diagnosis of Head Louse Infestations

Pediatric Dermatology, 2001
Abstract: The techniques used for diagnosis of head louse (Pediculosis capitis) infestation are a source of controversy. Most epidemiologic and diagnostic studies have been done using direct visual examination. The main objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of direct visual examination versus the louse comb method.
Kosta Y Mumcuoglu
exaly   +3 more sources

The Quiddity of the Head Louse

Archives of Dermatology, 1978
To the Editor.— In the past three years there has been a virtual epidemic of head lice in white schoolchildren in the private schools and affluent suburbs of the greater Cleveland area. Having been taught that blacks have a resistance to head lice and never having seen a case of pediculosis capitis in a black patient (despite a practice made up in ...
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Treating head louse infections

Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, 1998
Infection with head lice is most common in children aged 6-11 years but can affect anybody. It rarely affects general health but can cause much anxiety. Here we discuss how best to manage such infection, particularly given worries about possible resistance and carcinogenicity with the topical insecticide treatments.
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Phenothrin Lotions in the Treatment of Head Louse Infestation

Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 1988
FIFTY-SIX PATIENTS with head lice were treated with a single application of one of two alternative preparations of a phenothrin insecticidal lotion, 32 with aqueous/alcoholic formulation and 24 with an alcoholic formulation. Inspection the day following treatment showed that no live lice remained, but that 8 of 30 original cases of ...
A J, Miller, R B, Miller, M B, Simpson
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