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Case report: a new method for treatment of permethrin – resistant head lice
Clinical Case Reports, 2017 Key Clinical Message Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) infestation is an important disease worldwide, especially in children under 11 years old. Permethrin is the most common insecticide for treatment of human pediculosis, but nowadays resistance to ...
Farhad Jahangiri
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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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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 112-117, March 2024.African savanna elephant lice and Asian elephant lice differ by ~17% in cox1 gene sequence and by >23% in combined sequences of 23 mitochondrial genes. Mitochondrial gene sequence divergences between African and Asian elephant lice are 3.76–4.6 times higher than that between their hosts.
Sarah Kelly +6 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 Iraqi Journal of Agricultural scienceThis study was aimed to investigate molecular diagnosis of the mitochondrial diverse group (haplogroup and haplotype) of the head lice, Pediculus humanus capitis in Iraq, using CYTB gene sequence analysis. For this purpose, louse sampling was performed
Karwan S. N. AL-Marjan +2 more
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Over-the-counter Pediculus humanus capitis treatment: The nit comb is not appropriate for all hair types! [PDF]
, 2022 Leticia A. Shea +4 more
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A Prevalence Study Of Pediculus Humanus Capitis Infestation Among Children In A Slum Area Of Pune.
Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 1987 A cross â€" sectional study among 512 children in age group 0-15 years was carried out in an urban slum of Pune during Aug.84 to Feb. 85. The prevalence rate of Pediculus humanus capitis among the study population was found to be 35.15
Satyamoorthy T.S +3 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2020 Introducción. La infestación por piojos de la cabeza en humanos (Pediculus humanus capitis) se conoce como pediculosis capitis. Estos parásitos pueden ser vectores de enfermedades infecciosas con potencial reemergente. Objetivos.
David López-Valencia +4 more
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ParasitologiaPediculosis produced by the presence of the human head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis DeGeer, 1767) and the body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus L., 1758) remains a neglected tropical disease in Nigeria, where permethrin-based pediculicides are widely
Joshua Kamani +6 more
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Iconographic Studies of Pediculus humanus
Parasitology, 1930 The great importance of lice as parasites and vectors of disease in man led one of us (Nuttall), soon after the outbreak of the Great War, to undertake a detailed study of these insects. It was known, prior to the war (1909–14), that lice transmit typhus and relapsing fever and during the war (1917–18) it was established that they also serve as vectors
D. Keilin, G. H. F. Nuttall
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