EDIS, 2002 This document is EENY-104, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date July 1999. Reviewed May 2003.
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Prevalência e intensidade da infestação por Pediculus humanus capitis em escolares de seis a onze anos Prevalence and parasitism intensity by Pediculus humanus capitis in six to eleven-year-old schoolchildren [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2004 O objetivo deste trabalho foi determinar a intensidade de infestação por Pediculus humanus capitis e sua variação segundo o gênero e a idade, em 181 escolares de seis a onze anos de uma escola primária.
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Prevalence of Pediculus humunus capitis, Pediculus humanus corporis, and Pthirus pubis in Al-Kut, Iraq [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2022 Lice infestations or pediculosis occurs throughout the world and is caused by Pediculus humunus capitis (head louse), Pediculus humanus corporis (body louse), and Pthirus pubis (crab louse). This study was conducted within March-October 2020 and aimed to
A Khais Muri Laabusi, M Mohsan Rhadi
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The molecular targets of ivermectin and lotilaner in the human louse Pediculus humanus humanus: New prospects for the treatment of pediculosis. [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2021 Control of infestation by cosmopolitan lice (Pediculus humanus) is increasingly difficult due to the transmission of parasites resistant to pediculicides.
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Vaccuuming method as a successful strategy in the diagnosis of active infestation by Pediculus humanus capitis [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2020 Most human epidemiological and clinical studies use visual inspection of the hair and scalp to diagnose Pediculus humanus capitis , however this method has low sensitivity to diagnose active infestations (presence of nymphs and adult lice). Vacuuming the
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Report of the human body louse (Pediculus humanus) from clothes sold in a market in central Italy [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2019 Background Pediculus humanus, the human body louse, is widespread where overcrowding and lack of hygiene are present, in areas of the world affected by poverty, war, famine and presence of refugees.
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Hidden in plain sight: Pediculosis corporis identified through dermoscopy [PDF]
IDCasesPediculosis corporis is an ectoparasitic infestation often overlooked due to its nonspecific symptoms and association with poor hygiene and overcrowding. We report a case of a 75-year-old man presenting with generalized pruritus and excoriations, where a
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Genotyping specimens of human lice from a centenary entomological collection [PDF]
Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne DiseasesPediculus humanus has been infesting humans since their origin. This obligatory hematophagous and monoxenic parasite has co-evolved with its hosts, carrying genetic information that reflects this long evolutionary history. The ecotypes of P.
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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,
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Identifikasi Paparan Pediculus Humanus Capitis pada Anak Asuh di Panti Asuhan [PDF]
, 2021 Pediculus humanus capitis is a parasite known as head lice. This parasite causes itching that interferes with concentration, as well as irritation of the scalp.
Kahar, Fitriani, Putri, Rianita
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