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Pubic Lice (Pthirus pubis): History, Biology and Treatment vs. Knowledge and Beliefs of US College Students [PDF]
Pubic lice (Pthirus pubis) maintain a worldwide parasitic population infesting two to over 10 percent of human populations, continuing a presence that has been constant since early evidence 10,000 years ago. Outbreaks in the 1970s have been recorded, but
Anderson, Alice L., Chaney, Beth H.
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INTERMITTENT PEDICULOSIS [PDF]
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Effect of demographic factors in pediculosis prevalence [PDF]
The study was conducted on students of primary schools for the people of the displaced provinces ( Anbar, Tikrit and Mawsil ) who are suffering in their housing overcrowding and low living standards and low level of health.
Sabah Ibrahim Hammadi+2 more
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Background: Pediculosis capitis is one of the parasitic infections that can cause pruritus and allergic reactions. The prevalence of Pediculosis capitis is relatively high and can occur both in developed and developing countries regardless of ...
Alya Petri+3 more
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Head pediculosis in schoolchildren in the eastern region of the European Union
Objective The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of head pediculosis among children from state primary schools in the villages and towns in eastern Poland, one of the poorest regions of the European Union.
Katarzyna Bartosik+3 more
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Treatment of pediculosis capitis
An endeavour to delineate the salient details of the treatment of head lice infestation has been made in the present article. Treatment modalities including over the counter permethrin and pyrethrin, and prescription medicines, including malathion, lindane, benzyl alcohol, spinosad are discussed.
Prashant Verma, Chaitanya Namdeo
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First Report of Myiasis Caused by Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in a Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patient in Argentina [PDF]
Myiasis is usually caused by flies of the Calliphoridae family, and Cochliomyia hominivorax is the etiological agent most frequently found in myiasis.
Centeno, Néstor Daniel+6 more
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Pediculosis capitis is a scalp disease caused by obligate ectoparasite (mite or lice) infection of Pediculus humanus var. capitis. This disease is a contagious disease that influenced by environment and behavior, so it becomes a dominant public health ...
Nihayah Lukman+2 more
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Nomenclature of Pediculosis [PDF]
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Prevalence of Pediculus humanus capitis in a school of low socio-economy area in Rampur (U.P), India [PDF]
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+3 more
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