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A Case of Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia Due to Pediculus Capitis

Clinical Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 2021
Infestation with Pediculus capitis, or head lice, is a common occurrence in the pediatric population. These ectoparasites survive by feeding on human blood.
Andrew Van Hersh, Samantha Wirkowski, Benjamin McMillon, Amelia Balderston, Alexis Hamelink, Kerry McGowan   +5 more
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Activity Test of Durian Peels Essential Oil (Durio zibethinus) as an Antipediculosis Against Pediculus humanus capitis Linn. (Anoplura: Pediculidae)

JPSCR: Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Clinical Research, 2021
Pediculosis is a disease caused by infestation of head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) which is a blood-sucking obligate ectoparasite. The essential oil of durian fruit peel has active compounds that have the potential as vegetable pediculosides that ...
Yuli Wahyu Tri Mulyani, Siti Nurjanah, Samsuar Samsuar, Laila Susanti   +3 more
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Investigating the Efficacy of Sumac Topical Solution Against Permethrin-resistant Human Head Lice [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2019
Background: The present study aimed at determining the efficacy of applying Rhus coriaria (Sumac) solution for the treatment of Permethrin-resistant head louse in patients, who used permethrin for at least 2 consecutive periods, but have not been cured.
Mohammad Kamalinejad, Atefe Sharif, Latif Gachkar, Amir Hooshang Ehsani, Mahdi Ahmadian-Attar, Mohammad Reza Torabi, Mahmood Khodadoost   +6 more
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A Prevalence Study Of Pediculus Humanus Capitis Infestation Among Children In A Slum Area Of Pune.

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 1987
A cross â€" sectional study among 512 children in age group 0-15 years was carried out in an urban slum of Pune during Aug.84 to Feb. 85. The prevalence rate of Pediculus humanus capitis among the study population was found to be 35.15
Satyamoorthy T.S, Sachdeva N.L, Kabra S.C, Ganguly S.S   +3 more
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The Biology of Pediculus humanus [PDF]

Parasitology, 1917
Refer to the conclusions stated at the end of the foregoing sections on pp. 204, 206, 217–219 and the foregoing paragraph.
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Pediculosis capitis grave en una niña inscrita en una guardería

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2019
La pediculosis capitis es la ectoparasitosis más frecuente a nivel mundial. La infestación es causada por Pediculus humanus capitis (piojo de la cabeza) y afecta el cabello, el cuero cabelludo y la piel.
Ángela Medina, David López, Luis Reinel Vásquez   +2 more
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Burden and Experiences of Head Lice Infestation Among Children in Western Australia. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Background 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 ...
Barrow T, Enkel S, Thomas H, Amgarth-Duff I, McRae T, Anderson L, Marsh J, Burgess R, Newton R, Bowen A.   +9 more
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A highly efficacious pediculicide based on dimeticone: randomized observer blinded comparative trial. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Infestation with the human head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) occurs worldwide. Existing treatment options are limited, and reports of resistance to commonly used pediculicides have been increasing.
Heukelbach, Jorg, Feldmeier, Hermann, Jorg Heukelbach, Liana Ariza, Fabíola A Oliveira, Pilger Daniel, Heukelbach Jorg, Oliveira Fabíola A, Daniel Pilger, Oliveira, Fabiola A., Ariza Liana, Ariza, Liana, Khakban Adak, Adak Khakban, Pilger, Daniel, Oliveira, Fabíola A, Hermann Feldmeier, Khakban, Adak, Feldmeier Hermann   +18 more
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Pediculus Capitis Prevention and Control and Their Predictors among Schoolchildren in Woreta Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018: A School-Based Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background. Pediculus capitis is a human head lice infestation, a major public health issue that is most prevalent in resource-limited countries globally.
Henok Dagne, Awel Aba Biya, Amanuel Tirfie, Walelegn Worku Yallew, Zewudu Andualem, Baye Dagnew   +5 more
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Kerona pediculus

, 2020
Kerona pediculus (Müller, 1773) Report as epibiont on bryozoans: This species was reported as an epibiont on bryozoan Cristatella mucedo Cuvier, 1798 collected from White knights Lake near Reading, England, UK (Warren & Robson 1998). Report as epibiont on other hosts: This species was also reported as epibiont on Hydra vulgaris Pallas, 1766 (Warren ...
Chatterjee, Tapas, Dovgal, Igor
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