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What's eating you? Pediculus humanus (head louse and body louse).
Cutis, 1999Head lice remain a common problem worldwide. As resistance to available therapeutic agents can emerge rapidly, there is a need for continued research to find new and better agents. Until better agents are available, clinicians may find that rotational therapy, using different agents, may help to slow the emergence of resistance.
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Internet searching on the head louse in the UK since the COVID‐19 pandemic
Pediatric Dermatology, 2023Mark Walker
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Effective treatment of head louse with pediculicides.
Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2006Of the pediculicides on the market, most are not 100% ovicidal and don't have a residual activity of more than 2 days. Therefore, at least 2 treatments are necessary to control the entire louse population. In order for a pediculicide to be effective it should kill all active stages of the louse after a single treatment.
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Epidemiology and control of human head louse in Malaysia.
Tropical and geographical medicine, 1984A survey of 4.112 primary school children living in and around Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, revealed that 12.9% of the children were infested with Pediculus humanus capitis. Indians (28.3%) and Malays (18.9%) have a higher prevalence than Chinese (4.6%). The higher prevalence among Indians and Malays correlates well with their lower socio-economic status in
B, Sinniah, D, Sinniah, B, Rajeswari
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Bartonella quintanain head louse nits
FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology, 2011Didier Raoult +2 more
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Head louse infection: a health promotion activity.
Journal of child health care : for professionals working with children in the hospital and community, 2002Head lice are the most common human ectoparasite. Although an infectious disease, louse infection rarely cause physical problems other than an itchy scalp. Social stigma surrounding infection induces feelings of shame, anger and embarrassment for families.
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