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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
Bruno Paulo Rodrigues Lustosa, Juciliane Haidamak, Camila Yumi Oishi, Ariela Both de Souza, Bruna Jacomel Favoreto de Souza Lima, Larissa Reifur, Márcia Kiyoe Shimada, Vânia Aparecida Vicente, Maria Adela Valero Aleixandre, Débora do Rocio Klisiowicz   +9 more
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Incidence of Pediculus Humanus Capitis Among Children in AL-Alam Village [PDF]

Kirkuk Journal of Science, 2006
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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Hubungan Faktor Risiko dengan Infestasi Pediculus humanus capitis pada Anak Panti Asuhan di Kota Pekanbaru [PDF]

Jurnal Kesehatan Melayu, 2018
Pedikulosis kapitis dikategorikan sebagai penyakit yang terabaikan dan masih menjadi masalah kesehatan. Infestasi Pediculus humanus capitis dengan mudah ditularkan melalui hubungan langsung antar individu atau benda pribadi yang digunakan bersama ...
Esy Maryanti, Suri Dwi Lesmana, Melia Novira   +2 more
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Pediculus humanus capitis: a study of the male genitalia using a combined stereoscopic, confocal laser scanning, and scanning electron microscopy approach [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
Background The male genital structures of arthropods are key features in the taxonomic and phylogenetic study of these organisms. The male genitalia of the head louse Pediculus humanus capitis are complex organs which are partly composed of structures ...
Blanca E. Álvarez-Fernández, María Morales-Suárez-Varela, Benjamín Nogueda-Torres, M. Adela Valero   +3 more
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New chemistries for the control of human head lice, Pediculus humanus capitis: A mini-review. [PDF]

Pestic Biochem Physiol, 2022
Clark JM.
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Histological confinement of transglutaminase-mediated nit sheath crosslinking is essential for proper oviposition and egg coating in the human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors, 2023
Kim JH, Lee DE, Park SY, Clark JM, Lee SH.   +4 more
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Molecular analysis of mitochrondrial cytb of Pediculus humanus capitis in Thailand revealed potential historical connection with South Asia. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2021
Phadungsaksawasdi K, Sunantaraporn S, Seatamanoch N, Kongdachalert S, Phumee A, Kraivichian K, Sawaswong V, Payungporn S, Brownell N, Siriyasatien P.   +9 more
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The Sensory Machinery of the Head Louse Pediculus humanus capitis: From the Antennae to the Brain. [PDF]

Front Physiol, 2019
Ortega Insaurralde I, Minoli S, Toloza AC, Picollo MI, Barrozo RB.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

High prevalence of knockdown resistance mutations, genetic clade diversity, and detection of <i>Acinetobacter</i> species in head lice (<i>Pediculus humanus capitis</i>) infesting children in a Thai orphanage: A comprehensive survey. [PDF]

Curr Res Parasitol Vector Borne Dis
Gul U, Sunantaraporn S, Brownell N, Siriyasatien P.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Efficiency of Ivermectin Lotion in Comparison with Permethrin Shampoo and Dimethicone Lotion for Treatment of Head Lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) in Areas Covered by Health Centers of Islamshahr City, Tehran, Iran in 2019. [PDF]

J Arthropod Borne Dis, 2021
Hamedanian L, Nadoshan MRS, Vatandoost H, Baniardalani M, Rafinejad J.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources