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Donor-Derived <i>Bartonella quintana</i> Infections in 2 Kidney Transplant Recipients. [PDF]

open access: yesKidney Int Rep
Tamzali Y   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

COVID-19 pandemic and the consumption of self-care products for pediculosis capitis in Portugal: an interrupted time-series analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesParasitol Res
Almeida D   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Scabies and pediculosis

Lancet, The, 2000
Scabies and pediculosis are ubiquitous, contagious, and debilitating parasitic dermatoses. They have been known since antiquity and are distributed worldwide. Clusters of infestation occur-for example, scabies affecting immunocompromised individuals or patients and staff in hospitals and nursing homes for the elderly, and pediculosis affecting ...
Olivier Chosidow
exaly   +3 more sources

Pediculosis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2004
The 3 major lice that infest humans are Pediculus humanus capitis (head louse), Pthirus pubis (crab louse), and Pediculus humanus humanus (body louse). Patients with louse infestation present with scalp pruritus, excoriations, cervical lymphadenopathy, and conjunctivitis. A hypersensitivity rash, or pediculid, may mimic a viral exanthem.
Christine J, Ko, Dirk M, Elston
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Pediculosis Ciliaris

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 1978
Pediculosis ciliaris, though not as common as in the past, is still not a rare disorder. Infestation has become more prevalent among adolescents within the past few years. Severe itching, irritation, secondary conjunctivitis, and preauricular adenopathy may accompany the louse infestation.
G N, Chin, G T, Denslow
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Scabies and pediculosis

Dermatologic Clinics, 2004
Although scabies and pediculosis are difficult and widespread problems, there are many effective treatments available. Dermatologists play a major role in educating the public in prevention and diagnosis. Although patients are more aware and well informed of the infections because of the Internet and other sources, practitioners are often the most ...
Tri Huu, Huynh, Robert A, Norman
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Pediculosis

Anales de Pediatría Continuada, 2008
Head pediculosis is a benign and common disease, particularly in children. It is usually asymptomatic and a definite diagnosis is not always easy. When a case is discovered, overdiagnosis and unwarranted therapies may be a consequence of patient follow-up and contact investigation.
Cristina Mangas   +2 more
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Pediculosis Capitis

Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2005
Pediculosis capitis is a worldwide public health concern. Infestation occurs most commonly in children, with a peak incidence between 5 to 11 years of age. The condition is more common in girls and less common in Black children. Direct head-to-head contact is the most common mode of transmission. Pruritus is the most common symptom of infestation.
Alexander K C, Leung   +2 more
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Pediculosis

Dermatologic Clinics, 1990
Pediculosis can be caused by two distinctly different organisms, the head louse and the pubic louse. Although differing anatomically, they produce equivalent disorders, with itching, bites, and nits on the hairs. The head louse causes disease of the scalp, while the pubic louse lives in short hair in the pubic regions, the body, the axillae, the ...
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