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Prevalence of Pediculus humanus capitis in a school of low socio-economy area in Rampur (U.P), India [PDF]

, 2009
The prevalence of head louse Pediculus humanus capitis on the school children of a low socio-economy area of Rampur, India was found to be 56% (n=300). Female children appeared lousier.
Ahmad, Aftab, Arya, Gaurav, Bansal, Nayanci, Rashmi, Archna   +3 more
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Cattle Tail Lice

EDIS, 2006
The cattle tail louse, Haematopinus quadripertusus (Figure 1), is the most important damaging cattle louse in Florida. In other parts of the United States the short-nosed cattle louse is the major pest.
Phillip E. Kaufman, Philip G. Koehler, Jerry F. Butler   +2 more
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Diagnostic features of three nymphal instars of Sturnidoecus bannoo (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) infesting Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus [PDF]

, 2010
Three nymphal instars of bank Myna louse, Sturnidoecus bannoo differ from each other not only any size, abdominal segmentation, chitinization but also in the number of setae occurring on head, thorax and abdomen.
Ahmad, Aftab, Bansal, Nayanci, Joshi, V.D., Rajput, Sweta, Saxena, A.K.   +4 more
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Estimation of external infection pressure and salmon-louse population growth rate in Faroese salmon farms

Aquaculture Environment Interactions, 2021
Managing salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis outbreaks is a crucial part of salmon aquaculture in sea cages. Treatment management strategies can be optimized with the aid of salmon-louse population dynamic models.
TJ Kragesteen, K Simonsen, AW Visser, KH Andersen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of ivermectin administered for scabies treatment on the prevalence of head lice in Atoifi, Solomon Islands. [PDF]

, 2018
Scabies and head lice are ubiquitous ectoparasitic infestations that are common across the Pacific Islands. Ivermectin is an effective treatment for both conditions, although the doses used vary.
Asugeni, R, Coscione, S, Diau, J, Esau, T, Kekeubata, E, Kositz, C, MacLaren, D, Marks, M, Steer, AC   +8 more
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Data incongruence and the problem of avian louse phylogeny [PDF]

, 2004
Recent studies based on different types of data (i.e. morphological and molecular) have supported conflicting phylogenies for the genera of avian feather lice (Ischnocera: Phthiraptera).
Archie J. W., Bandelt H.-J., Blagoveshtchenskii D. I., Bremer K., Choe J. C., Clay T., Clayton D. H., Clayton D. H., Corpet F., Cunningham C. W., Danforth B. N., Darlu P., Eichler W. D., Emerson K. C., Estabrook G. F., Faith D. P., Felsenstein J., Hafner M. S., Hafner M. S., Hillis D. M., Hillis D. M., Hopkins G. H. E., Huelsenbeck J. P., Johnson K. P., Johnson K. P., Jow H., Kallersjo M., Kellogg V. L., Kluge A. G., Konigsmann E., Lockhart P. J., Lockhart P. J., Lopez P., Loye J. E., Lyal C. H. C., Maddison W. P., Meacham C. A., Mey E., Mey E., Page R. D. M., Page R. D. M., Page R. D. M., Palma R. L., Price R. D., Rambaut A., Reed D. L., Rozsa L., Rzhetsky A., Simon C., Swofford D. L., Wheeler W. C., Wilkinson M., Zharkikh A.   +52 more
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On the origin of Halipeurus heraldicus on Round Island petrels: cophylogenetic relationships between petrels and their chewing lice [PDF]

, 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., Bugoni, L., Hammer, S., Hughes, J., Palma, R.L.   +4 more
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Acinetobacter baumannii in Human Body Louse

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
While we were isolating Bartonella quintana from body lice, 40 Acinetobacter baumannii strains were also isolated and genotyped. One clone was unique and the other was ampicillin susceptible. A.
Bernard La Scola, Didier Raoult
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Where Are We With Human Lice? A Review of the Current State of Knowledge

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
Pediculus humanus is an obligate bloodsucking ectoparasite of human that includes two ecotypes, head louse and body louse, which differ slightly in morphology and biology, but have distinct ecologies.
Nadia Amanzougaghene, Nadia Amanzougaghene, Florence Fenollar, Florence Fenollar, Didier Raoult, Didier Raoult, Oleg Mediannikov, Oleg Mediannikov   +7 more
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Changes in epidemiological patterns of sea lice infestation on farmed Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., in Scotland between 1996 and 2006 [PDF]

, 2008
Analyses of a unique database containing sea lice records over an 11 year period provide evidence of changing infestation patterns in Scotland. The data, collected from more than 50 commercial Atlantic salmon farms, indicate that both species of sea lice
Bron J.E., Grant A.N., ICES, Johnson S.C., Kabata Z., Revie C.W., Roth M., Scottish Executive, Shaw D.J., SSPO, Treasurer J., Treasurer J.W., Wadsworth S.L, Wootten R.   +13 more
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