The Toxicity of Essential Oils From Three Origanum Species Against Head Louse, Pediculus humanus capitis.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11686-021-00370-y
Abstract: PURPOSE Pediculosis caused by human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer (Anoplura: Pediculidae) is a public health problem with a high prevalence, especially among children in school age. Different chemical pediculicides (insecticides) are used… read more here.
Keywords: three origanum; humanus capitis; head louse; essential oils ... See more keywords
Head Louse Feces: Chemical Analysis and Behavioral Activity
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjz184
Abstract: Abstract Human head lice Pediculus humanus capitis (De Geer) (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) are insect parasites closely associated with humans, feeding on the blood of their hosts and causing them skin irritation and probable secondary infections. Despite… read more here.
Keywords: head; head louse; louse feces; head lice ... See more keywords
Internet searching on the head louse in the UK since the COVID‐19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1111/pde.15129
Abstract: Wide‐ranging restrictions on social and educational activities were imposed in 2020 in response to the COVID‐19 pandemic. These likely influenced the population dynamics of the head louse. Close physical contact between human hosts is required… read more here.
Keywords: searching head; head louse; louse since; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Effect of Education and Regular Examination on the Prevalence of Head Louse Infestations in Adana.
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DOI: 10.4274/tpd.galenos.2022.24006
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The current study provides training to parents and teachers about pediculosis in schools in three villages in Adana to measure their knowledge level by conducting surveys and to determine the prevalence of pediculosis in… read more here.
Keywords: pediculosis; head louse; effect education; prevalence ... See more keywords