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Detection and Genetic Diversity of Heritable Bacterial Symbionts in Human Lice Based on 16S-rRNA Gene. [PDF]
Environ Microbiol RepCandidatus Riesia pediculicola and Wolbachia were found in 79.6% and 95.2% of head lice, and 81.8% and 100% of body lice. Candidatus Riesia pthiripubis and Wolbachia appeared in 41.7% and 75% of pubic lice. Maximum‐likelihood 16S‐rRNA phylogeny revealed substantial heterogeneity within symbiont populations. ABSTRACT Human lice are obligate bloodsucking
Marteau A, Brun S, Izri A, Akhoundi M.
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The Prevalence of Pediculosis in Southern Iran From 2016 to 2021. [PDF]
J Trop MedIntroduction One important measure of community and personal hygiene is the prevalence of lice. Healthcare providers and strategists must analyze this illness across several groups if they are to create sensible plans and services for its decrease. The objective of this study was to find the prevalence of head lice in Iranian endemic regions.
Soltani A +6 more
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Burden and Experiences of Head Lice Infestation Among Children in Western Australia. [PDF]
J Parasitol ResBackground Head lice is an ectoparasitic skin infection commonly seen in primary school–aged children. In remote Australia, where rates of other skin infections and downstream sequelae are endemic, the rate of head lice infestation is unknown. Methods This multimethod observational study is aimed at describing the burden of head lice for remote ...
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Ethos: Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat, 2021 . Pediculosis capitis is an infectious parasitic disease which is still a health problem, especially for people who live together in groups. Pesantren is a place where a group of students study and live together. They carry out daily activities together,
Esy Maryanti +4 more
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Pediculus capitis: Terapias disponibles [PDF]
Revista chilena de infectología, 2003 Resumen Pediculosis es la infestacion del hombre por Pediculus humanus , variedad capitis . Es una delas enfermedades mas frecuentes de la infancia,en 1996 afectaba a mas de 15% de la poblaciongeneral y a mas de 30% de la poblacion infantil.Los farmacos actualmente utilizados son de graneficacia, pero hasta 20% de la poblacion se hareinfestado a los 2 ...
Rosso A., Roberto +2 more
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Nota sobre Pediculus mjöbergi Ferris [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1937 Fabio Leoni Werneck
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Hemocytes from Pediculus humanus humanus are hosts for human bacterial pathogens.
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2015 Pediculus humanus humanus is an human ectoparasite which represents a serious public health threat because it is vector for pathogenic bacteria. It is important to understand and identify where bacteria reside in human body lice to define new strategies ...
Eric eGhigo
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Revista de Saúde Pública, 1985 A decametrina, um inseticida piretróide sintético, foi avaliada no tratamento da infestação por Pediculus humanus capitis em 54 crianças. Foi empregada emulsão a 0,0025 mg/ml da decametrina em tratamento tópico único ou repetido após 8 dias, se ainda ...
Newton Mamoru Sasaki +1 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2021 Background and Objectives: Despite the progress of communities’ health, head lice (Pediculus capitis) infestation remains a major health problem. The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of head lice infestation and its associated factors ...
Taghi Hajiloie +3 more
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Prevalence of Head Lice in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia According to Crowding Criteria
Journal of Basic and Applied Research in Biomedicine, 2022 One of the cosmopolitan parasites recorded all over the world is the Head Lice, Pediculus humanus capitis, it parasitizes the human being with highly prevalent in children. The habit feeding of Head lice is sucking blood from human and it is about every
Najia Al-Zanbagi, Dina Al-Hashdi
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