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Human Lice: Body Louse, Pediculus humanus humanus Linnaeus and Head Louse, Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer (Insecta: Phthiraptera (Anoplura): Pediculidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2002
This document is EENY-104, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date July 1999. Reviewed May 2003.
H. V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo
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Hubungan Faktor Risiko dengan Infestasi Pediculus humanus capitis pada Anak Panti Asuhan di Kota Pekanbaru [PDF]

open access: yesJurnal 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   +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]

open access: yesParasites & 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   +3 more
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Vaccuuming method as a successful strategy in the diagnosis of active infestation by Pediculus humanus capitis [PDF]

open access: yesRevista 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   +9 more
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Economic Burden Associated with Head Louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) Infestation in Iran. [PDF]

open access: yesIran J Public Health, 2020
Background: The head louse infestation is a public health issue in the world especially, affecting most people who live in camps, school-aged children and their families. Head lice treatment has economic ramifications that often under calculated. The aim of this study was evaluation of economic burden associated with head louse infestation in Iran ...
Salimi M   +3 more
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Incidence of Pediculus Humanus Capitis Among Children in AL-Alam Village [PDF]

open access: yesKirkuk 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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Infestation of eyelashes by Pediculus humanus capitis (family: pediculidae): a case report. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Med Case Rep
This case report describes a rare instance of Pediculus humanus capitis infestation affecting the eyelashes of a 10-year-old boy, notable for its ocular implications and unique diagnostic challenges.In November 2023, a 10-year-old Iranian boy from East Azerbaijan Province, northwest Iran, presented to the ophthalmologist with symptoms that included ...
Abbasi M, Yousefi S.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Prevalence of Pediculus humunus capitis, Pediculus humanus corporis, and Pthirus pubis in Al-Kut, Iraq [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Razi Institute, 2022
Lice infestations or pediculosis occurs throughout the world and is caused by Pediculus humunus capitis (head louse), Pediculus humanus corporis (body louse), and Pthirus pubis (crab louse). This study was conducted within March-October 2020 and aimed to
A Khais Muri Laabusi, M Mohsan Rhadi
doaj   +3 more sources

Método fisicoquímico para el control de Pediculus humanus capitis

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 1994
La pediculosis humana causada por el ectoparásito Pediculus humanus capitis, ha sido exitosamente controlada utilizando como insecticida los alcoholes presentes en las bebidas etílicas (aguardiente).
C. Corredor, C. H. Ruiz, L. M. Castro
doaj   +3 more sources

Pemeriksaan dan Pendidikan Pencegahan Pedikulosis Kapitis pada Santri Pesantren Jabal Nur Kecamatan Kandis, Kabupaten Siak, Provinsi Riau

open access: yesEthos: Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat, 2021
. Pediculosis capitis is an infectious parasitic disease which is still a health problem, especially for people who live together in groups. Pesantren is a place where a group of students study and live together. They carry out daily activities together,
Esy Maryanti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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