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Little is known about the population genetics of the louse infestations of humans. We used microsatellite DNA to study 11 double infestations, that is, hosts infested with head lice and body lice simultaneously.
Stephen C Barker, Hughes J M
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The darker side of head lice infestations
Clinics in Dermatology, 2022Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) infestations are prevalent among young children and generally not considered a health hazard. Although massive chronic head lice infestations have been documented in paleo medical literature, their association with severe iron deficiency anemia has been rarely discussed in modern medicine. A recently published case
Eve J, Lowenstein +3 more
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Lice Infestations in the Pediatric Population
Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association, 2021ABSTRACT Lice cause a common pruritic condition known as pediculosis, which can cause significant psychosocial distress and embarrassment. The infestations can present differently in the pediatric population compared with the adult population, and certain infestations such as head lice are found more commonly in children.
Janna M. Vassantachart +2 more
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InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, 2010
Head lice infestation results from colonization of hairy skin by Pediculus capitis, a wingless blood-feeding parasite of the order Phthiraptera. Head lice remain a significant problem as they may cause intense pruritus, and infestation is socially and psychologically stigmatizing.
Aslan Mirza, Aamir Shamsi
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Head lice infestation results from colonization of hairy skin by Pediculus capitis, a wingless blood-feeding parasite of the order Phthiraptera. Head lice remain a significant problem as they may cause intense pruritus, and infestation is socially and psychologically stigmatizing.
Aslan Mirza, Aamir Shamsi
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Sea lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, are ectoparasites of farmed and wild salmonids. Infestations can result in significant morbidity and mortality of hosts in addition to being costly to control.
Maya L Groner +2 more
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Spinosad for Treatment of Head Lice Infestation
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2011Objective: To review the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, clinical trials, and safety profile of spinosad 0.9% topical lotion, a recently approved pediculicide for treatment of head lice infestation. Data Sources: English-language ...
Sabrina W, Cole, Lisa M, Lundquist
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Infestation rate of lice on donkeys in Northeast Tunisia
Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 2020The present survey was carried out during autumn 2013 (September, October and November) in five localities of Jendouba district. A total number of 300 donkeys were examined and all present ectoparasites found on animals were collected and examined under stereomicroscope.
Mohamed Gharbi +4 more
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Lice Infestation and Lice Control Remedies in the Ukraine
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2006Abstract: A permanent decrease was seen in the prevalence of lice infestation among population of the Ukraine from 1990–2004. The prevalence of lice infestation among children under 14 years of age was 6–27 times more than that in adults. The highest figures were among children 7–14 years old.
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Clinical observations related to head lice infestation
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1991Living lice and eggs were found in 19% of 2643 children examined in Israel. Boys and girls were equally infested. Bite reactions, pruritus, excoriations, lymphadenopathy, and conjunctivitis were the most common signs and symptoms. Bite reactions, pruritus, excoriations, and conjunctivitis were found more frequently in infested children than in ...
K Y, Mumcuoglu +4 more
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Oral ivermectin for the treatment of head lice infestation
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2018Published literature describing the use of oral ivermectin for the treatment of head lice infestation is reviewed.In the United States and globally, head lice infestation, or pediculosis capitis, remains a public health issue with both social and medical implications.
Wendy L, Sanchezruiz +2 more
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