Mortality caused by aqueous extract of the leaves of Datura stramineus to goat biting louse, Bovicola caprae (Phthiraptera) [PDF]
, 2018 Extensive and indiscriminate use of organic lousicides is leading to environmental hazards i.e. persistence of residues, development of resistance and targeting of non-target beneficial organism.
Ahmad, Aftab +2 more
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Head lice‐induced anemia in a child and implications for oral health: Case report
Special Care in Dentistry, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 761-767, May/June 2024.Abstract Pediculosis capitis, colloquially referred to as head lice, engenders adverse social and economic consequences among children. While generally not considered a health hazard, chronic and severe head lice infestations have been linked to secondary iron‐deficiency anemia.
Maleeha Gilani, Robert Anthonappa
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Journal of Vocational Health StudiesBackground: Across several continents, school-aged children, especially females, are frequently afflicted with pediculosis, an infectious disease caused by the parasite Pediculus sp., which feeds on human blood.
Arif Rahman Jabal +4 more
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Pengaruh Faktor Sanitasi terhadap Kejadian Pedikulosis Kapitis di Panti Asuhan Kota Palembang [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Pedikulosis capitis is the most common ectoparasitosis in the whole world. This disease is endemic globally in developed and developing countries that have tropical and subtropical climates head lice are obligate blood-sucking which has the ...
Anwar, C. (Chairil) +2 more
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Identifying Current and Missing Knowledge in the Control of Pyrethroid-Resistant Triatoma Infestans, Vector of Chagas Disease [PDF]
, 2017 Triatomines are blood-sucking bugs that occur mainly in Latin America. They are vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas disease.
Picollo, Maria Ines +1 more
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Pediculicide regulations and usage trends in Türkiye in 2015–2022
International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 359-367, March 2024.Abstract Background Over the years, the increasing prevalence of head lice infestation has led to an increase in treatment‐related costs and the development of resistance to pediculicides. This study aimed to evaluate pediculicide sales over an 8‐year period (2015–2022), including the COVID‐19 pandemic.
Sabiha Sensoz +3 more
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Acta Medica, 2003 Pediculosis humanus capitis (head lice) is an important public health problem among school children. In our study, 20,612 schoolchildren (10,367 boys, 10,245 girls) were examined for Pediculus humanus capitis in 36 elementary schools between December ...
Mehmet Tanyuksel +3 more
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The prevalence of use and value of wild edible herbs in South Africa [PDF]
, 2003 The prevalence of use and commercial value of wild edible herbs in South Africa is examined from four recent quantitative studies at eight different sites.
Shackleton, C M (Charles Michael)
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Isoenzymes of human lice: Pediculus humanus and P. capitis
Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 2000 Summary Human lice (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) from Africa, America and Europe were electrophoresed for 28 enzymes, with special interest in metabolic factors likely to be involved with insecticide resistance. Zymogram profiles of the body louse ( Pediculus humanus L.
Amevigbe, M.D.D. +5 more
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Parasitic Diseases in a Boarding School Children in Bogor Regency [PDF]
, 2018 InductionThis study was aimed to determine the prevalence of parasitic diseases in boarding school children followed by eradication. Parasites consist of ecto and endo parasites.
Dwinastiti, Y. A. (Yasmine) +6 more
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