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OVERVIEW OF PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS RISK FACTORS IN STUDENTS OF THE THAFIZUL QUR'AN WAHDAH ISLAMIYAH ISLAMIC BOARDING SCHOOL IN MAKASSAR CITY

Medical Technology and Public Health Journal, 2022
  Pediculosis capitis is a skin disease caused by the parasite pediculus humanus capitis.Some of the risk factors for this disease are infuenced by the enivironment and individual habits.
Rosdiana Mus, Awaluddin Awaluddin, Rabiah Rabiah   +2 more
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Head Lice Infestation in Pre‐High School Girls, Lak Hok Suburban Area, Pathum Thani Province, in Central Thailand

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
This is a cross‐sectional descriptive survey to determine the prevalence of lice infestation in a pre‐high school, Lak Hok subdistrict, Pathum Thani Province, in central part of Thailand. The knowledge, attitudes, and practices of parents/guardians toward head lice in female children during February–April 2020 were evaluated.
Sirima Kitvatanachai, Kanyanan Kritsiriwutthinan, Aree Taylor, Pochong Rhongbutsri, José F. Silveira   +4 more
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Diversity and composition of the microbiome associated with eggs of the Southern green stinkbug, Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 11, Issue 6, December 2022., 2022
In this study, we assessed the composition and establishment of the microbiome of insect eggs using the Southern green stinkbug Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) as a study object. Our results show that the egg‐associated bacterial microbiome is species‐poor and dominated by a few symbionts, particularly the species‐specific obligate Pantoea ...
Margot W. J. Geerinck, Sara Van Hee, Gabriele Gloder, Sam Crauwels, Stefano Colazza, Hans Jacquemyn, Antonino Cusumano, Bart Lievens   +7 more
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Hubungan Faktor Risiko dengan Infestasi Pediculus humanus capitis pada Anak Panti Asuhan di Kota Pekanbaru

Jurnal Kesehatan Melayu, 2018
Pedikulosis kapitis dikategorikan sebagai penyakit yang terabaikan dan masih menjadi masalah kesehatan. Infestasi Pediculus humanus capitis dengan mudah ditularkan melalui hubungan langsung antar individu atau benda pribadi yang digunakan bersama ...
Esy Maryanti, Suri Dwi Lesmana, Melia Novira   +2 more
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Heavy head lice infestation in an adolescent girl following benzodiazepine poisoning

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 10, Issue 2, February 2022., 2022
Abstract Loss of consciousness (LOC) is one of the most common causes of emergency department (ED) visits. It may be due to intoxication or hypoglycemia. We present a 15‐year‐old girl who was referred with heavy head lice and LOC to the ED in the north of Iran.
Minoo Moghimi, Zahra Nekoukar, Ali Sharifpour, Zakaria Zakariaei, Mahdi Fakhar, Mostafa Soleymani   +5 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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Sexual antagonism in haplodiploids

Evolution, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 292-309, February 2022., 2022
Abstract Females and males may face different selection pressures, such that alleles conferring a benefit in one sex may be deleterious in the other. Such sexual antagonism has received a great deal of theoretical and empirical attention, almost all of which has focused on diploids.
Thomas J. Hitchcock, Andy Gardner, Laura Ross   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of a 100 % dimethicone pediculocide in school-age children [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Head lice most commonly affect children, ages 3 to 11. Concerns exist about the safety and efficacy of pesticide-based treatments. Published studies suggest dimethicone is a potentially safe and effective non-toxic treatment, but have not ...
Erin Speiser Ihde, Jeffrey R. Boscamp, Ji Meng Loh, Lawrence Rosen   +3 more
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International recommendations for an effective control of head louse infestations

International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 272-280, March 2021., 2021
Abstract Head louse infestations continue to be a concern of public health in most countries, including the most developed ones. The present recommendations are intended to inform and stress the role and impact of the different authorities, institutions, industry, and the public in the control of head lice in order to reduce the prevalence of this ...
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu, Richard J. Pollack, David L. Reed, Stephen C. Barker, Shirley Gordon, Ariel C. Toloza, Maria I. Picollo, Aysegul Taylan‐Ozkan, Olivier Chosidow, Birgit Habedank, Joanna Ibarra, Terri L. Meinking, Robert H. Vander Stichele   +12 more
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Present and future potential of plant-derived products to control arthropods of veterinary and medical significance [PDF]

, 2014
The use of synthetic pesticides and repellents to target pests of veterinary and medical significance is becoming increasingly problematic. One alternative approach employs the bioactive attributes of plant-derived products (PDPs). These are particularly
Finn, Robert, George, David, Graham, Kirsty, Sparagano, Olivier   +3 more
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