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Present and future potential of plant-derived products to control arthropods of veterinary and medical significance [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Pemanfaatan Daun Sirsak (Annona muricata) sebagai Sampo Anti Kutu Kepala (Pediculus humanus capitis)
ABSTRAK Latar Belakang: Salah satu masalah yang sering timbul pada kulit kepala adalah pedikulosis kapitis yang disebabkan oleh kutu kepala (Pediculus humanus capitis).
Fauzan Azmi Hasti Habibi Samosir +3 more
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Renewed Risk for Epidemic Typhus Related to War and Massive Population Displacement, Ukraine
Epidemic typhus, caused by Rickettsia prowazekii bacteria and transmitted through body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis), was a major public health threat in Eastern Europe as a consequence of World War II.
Paul N. Newton +3 more
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VectorBase: improvements to a bioinformatics resource for invertebrate vector genomics. [PDF]
VectorBase (http://www.vectorbase.org) is a NIAID-supported bioinformatics resource for invertebrate vectors of human pathogens. It hosts data for nine genomes: mosquitoes (three Anopheles gambiae genomes, Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus), tick (
Campbell, David +13 more
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Incidence of Pediculus Humanus Capitis Among Children in AL-Alam Village [PDF]
Pediculus humanus capitis (head louse) infestation is a common problem in school aged children. A cross-sectional study done in AL-Alam village in Salahadin Province in 2002 aimed to estimate the incidence of Pediculus capitis among primary school ...
Sabah Mohammed Salih
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Using human head lice to unravel neglect and cause of death [PDF]
Despite the common association of human lice with abandoned or neglected people, no procedure to assess pediculosis, aimed to detect signs of neglect, exists.
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— Pediculosis capitis is an infection of the scalp and skin caused by Pediculus humanus var. capitis, which is still common today. Pediculicidal from plants has been widely recommended as an alternative pediculicide because it has a low toxicity effect ...
Siti Jubaedah
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Safety and efficacy of a 100 % dimethicone pediculocide in school-age children [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Can head louse repellents really work? Field studies of piperonal 2% spray [PDF]
Background. Many families find regular checking of children’s heads for head louse infestation too onerous and would prefer to be able to prevent infestation by use of a topical application that deters lice from infesting the head.
Christine M. Brown +3 more
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In order to investigate human-louse phylogeny, we partially sequenced two nuclear (18S rRNA and EF-1 α ) and one mitochondrial (COI) genes from 155 Pediculus from different geographical origins. The phylogenetic analysis of 18S rRNA and EF-1
Zhu, Yong +3 more
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