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Model for the control of pediculus humanus capitis
Public Health, 1996Abstract This study outlines a strategy for the control of head lice infestation in school children; supported by up to date epidemiological data collected over an 8 year period illustrating the benefits of such a strategy.
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Pediculus humanus capitis: an update.
Acta dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica, et Adriatica, 2008Head lice infestation, or pediculosis capitis, caused by Pediculus humanus capitis, is a common health concern. In the US, where pediculosis capitis is the most prevalent parasitic infestation of children, 6 to 12 million people are affected every year. Pediculosis capitis remains confined to the scalp.
Krysicka Janniger, Camila +3 more
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Economic Considerations Associated With Pediculus humanus capitis Infestation
Clinical Pediatrics, 2004An estimated 6 to 12 million head lice infestations occur in the United States annually, with children ages 3 to 12 most likely to be affected. There are significant direct costs associated with treatment and indirect costs due to lost time from school.
Ronald C, Hansen, Judith, O'Haver
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Repellency against head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis)
Parasitology Research, 2010The head louse problem increases at all levels of the international societies due to activities or life conditions that lead to often hair contacts among people. Lice occur exclusively on humans. Thus, they avoid dropping down from a head and therefore accept even a bad smelling hair of new a host.
Margit, Semmler +4 more
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Pediculus humanus capitis on children in Mahé, Seychelles
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1980The incidence of Pediculus humanus capitis infestation in pre-school and schoolchildren in Mahé, Seychelles, was investigated. High infestation rates were discovered, particularly in urban schoolchildren at district schools. Infestation in pre-schoolchildren increased with age. Girls were more infested than boys.
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Annales de Dermatologie et de Vénéréologie - FMC, 2021
M.-H. Jégou, A. Dubois
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M.-H. Jégou, A. Dubois
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A Note On The Relationship Between Feeding And Insemination In Pediculus Humanus
Journal of Medical Entomology, 1968When held at 30°C and 75% RH recently matured ♂♂ of a rabbit-adapted strain of Pediculus Humanus usually require a blood meal before they can inseminate ♀♀. Insemination docs not occur until at least 12 hr after the ♂ has fed.
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Zeitschrift für Angewandte Entomologie, 1971
AbstractDuring 1968–1969, insecticide susceptibility tests were carried out on Pediculus humanus capitis and Pediculus humanus corporis from localities with different histories of insecticidal treatment in Fezzan and Tripolitania provinces, in Libya. The head lice from Sebha (Fezzan province) and Suk El‐gomma and Tripoli (Tripolitania province) were ...
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AbstractDuring 1968–1969, insecticide susceptibility tests were carried out on Pediculus humanus capitis and Pediculus humanus corporis from localities with different histories of insecticidal treatment in Fezzan and Tripolitania provinces, in Libya. The head lice from Sebha (Fezzan province) and Suk El‐gomma and Tripoli (Tripolitania province) were ...
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