Head lice as vectors of pathogenic microorganisms

Head lice as vectors of pathogenic microorganisms

Abstract Body lice and head lice are the most common ectoparasites of humans. Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) occur worldwide in children and their caretakers, irrespective of their social status. In contrast, body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis) are confined to marginalized population group...

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Huvudupphovsman: Hermann Feldmeier
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: BMC 2023-09-01
Serie:Tropical Medicine and Health
Ämnen:
Pediculus humanus
Head lice
Body lice
Bacterial pathogen
Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00545-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00545-5

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