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DPDx - Pediculosis - CDC
Pediculosis is infestation with the human head-and-body louse , Pediculus humanus. There are two subspecies, the head louse (P. h. capitis) and the body louse (P. www.cdc.gov
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Pediculosis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Pediculosis (louse infestation) affects hundreds of millions worldwide each year and has been reported in all countries and socioeconomic classes. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Pediculosis - Wikipedia
Pediculosis is an infestation of lice from the sub-order Anoplura, family Pediculidae. Accordingly, the infestation with head lice is named pediculosis capitis. en.wikipedia.org
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pediculosis
‖ pedicuˈlosis Path. [f. L. pedīcul-us louse + -osis.] Infestation with lice; a diseased condition marked by the presence and multiplication of lice upon the skin; phthiriasis.1809 in Cent. Dict. 1899 Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 701 Vagabond's disease..an extensive pigmentation of the skin due to the... Oxford English Dictionary
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Body Lice (Pediculosis): Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
Body lice are small, oblong insects that feed on human blood. Symptoms of body lice bites include itchy and irritated skin and small, discolored bites. my.clevelandclinic.org
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Pediculosis and Scabies: A Treatment Update - AAFP
Pediculosis and scabies are caused by ectoparasites. Pruritus is the most common presenting symptom. Head and pubic lice infestations are ... www.aafp.org
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About Head Lice - CDC
Head lice, or Pediculus humanus capitis, are parasitic insects that feed on human blood. You can find them mostly on your head, but also on your eyebrows and ... www.cdc.gov
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Pediculosis (lice, head lice, body lice, pubic lice, cooties, crabs)
Pediculosis is an infestation of the hairy parts of the body or clothing with the eggs, larvae or adults of lice. www.health.ny.gov
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Pediculosis and Pthiriasis (Lice Infestation) - Medscape Reference
Lice are ectoparasites that live on the body. Lice feed on human blood after piercing the skin and injecting saliva, which may cause pruritus due to an ... emedicine.medscape.com
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Pediculosis capitis - UpToDate
INTRODUCTION. Pediculosis capitis is a common condition caused by infestation of the hair and scalp by Pediculus humanus capitis (the head ... www.uptodate.com
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Head lice (syn. pediculosis capitis) - The Primary Care Dermatology Society
Head lice infestation (pediculosis capitis) is caused by the parasitic insect Pediculus humanus capitis, which lives on and among the hair of the scalp and neck of humans. The adult louse feeds on blood. It has a worldwide distribution and is common both in developed and developing countries. There is no evidence that head lice have a preference for either clean or dirty hair.
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Lice (Pediculosis) in Dogs - Causes, Treatment and Associated ...
Mar 15, 2023Lice infestation, also known as pediculosis, describes parasitic infestation of the skin and hair with different species of lice. Infestation is more commonly seen in young, debilitated, and malnourished dogs. Chewing lice feed on the skin surface while sucking lice burrow into the skin and suck blood. Both types produce dandruff, hair loss ...
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Cat Lice | Feline Pediculosis | Cat Parasites | PetMD
Feline Pediculosis. Lice are parasites that live on the skin. Left unchecked, they can grow to be an infestation on the cat's body. Lice are actually very small insects that feed by chewing on the skin of the animal they are infesting, in this case, the cat. They are not as common as fleas; they are most often seen in situations where ...
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Pediculosis corporis
Pediculosis corporis or Vagabond's disease is a cutaneous condition caused by body lice (Pediculus humanus humanus) that lay their eggs in the seams of See also Vagabond's leukomelanoderma Pediculosis Pulicosis Cimicosis Scabies Flea-borne typhus List of cutaneous conditions List of human skin wikipedia.org
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pediculation
pedicuˈlation Path. [ad. late L. pedīculātiōn-em, f. pedīculus louse: see -ation.] Infestation with lice: = pediculosis.1719–26 Quincy Med. Dict. (ed. 3), Pediculation..is a particular Foulness of the Skin very apt to breed Lice. 1857 Mayne Expos. Lex., Pediculatio,..pediculation: otherwise called M... Oxford English Dictionary
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