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Prevalence of Head Lice in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia According to Crowding Criteria
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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Head lice as vectors of pathogenic microorganisms
Body lice and head lice are the most common ectoparasites of humans. Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) occur worldwide in children and their caretakers, irrespective of their social status.
Hermann Feldmeier
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Antennal sensilla of head of poultry shaft louse, Menopon gallinae (Phthiraptera, Insecta, Menoponidae, Amblycera) [PDF]
Phthirapteran ectoparasites (lice) are very small arthropodan creature which spend their life on different mammalian and avian host body. Many morphological features of these tiny creatures are not visible under simple microscopic study and hence ...
Arya, Surman, Singh, Suneel Kumar
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Background: Ectoparasites are predominant parasitic infections among children. Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) are transmitted parasites, mainly among school-aged children. Although, head lice are not a chief health hazardor or a vector for disease,
Hasnaa Khalid Awaad , +2 more
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Dermoscopy applied to pediculosis corporis diagnosis [PDF]
We report the case of a 47-year-old homeless male with a massive infestation of Pediculus humanus corporison his entire body. Dermoscopy helped to diagnose pediculosis by showing the involvement of scalp, beard and the genital region in this disease.
Luiz Gustavo Martins +5 more
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Preliminary archaeoentomological analyses of permafrost-preserved cultural layers from the pre-contact Yup’ik Eskimo site of Nunalleq, Alaska : implications, potential and methodological considerations [PDF]
Acknowledgements Site excavation and samples collection were conducted by archaeologists from the University of Aberdeen, with the help of archaeologists and student excavators from the University of Aberdeen University of Alaska Fairbanks and Bryn Mawr ...
Arnett R. H. +48 more
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Identifikasi Paparan Pediculus Humanus Capitis pada Anak Asuh di Panti Asuhan [PDF]
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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Parasit kutu rambut (pediculus humanus capitis) adalah penyebab infeksi yang sering terjadi di daerah iklim tropis yang disebut pediculosis capitis. Makanan kutu rambut ini berasal dari darah yang dihisap di kulit kepala manusia.
Rifani Shalsadila +2 more
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Infestations of head lice continue to be a serious public health issue, notably in Egypt. For the implementation of efficient management measures, accurate species identification and researching their treatment approaches became crucial.
Shaymaa H. Mahmoud +2 more
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The importance of Hair and Scalp Hygiene for pediculus humanus capitis epidemic prevention
Introduction: Pediculus humanus capitis have cosmopolite attributes, and normally affect school age children. This research aims at obtaining the number of people infested with pediculus humanus capitis and is categorized by the age, sex, education ...
Maria Vonny Rumampuk
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