Investigation of the Prevalence of Pediculus humanus capitis and Risk Factors in a Village in Isparta

The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Pediculus humanus (P.h.) capitis infestation in school children in Sücüllü Village, Isparta. The study was conducted from April to May 2016 in Sücüllü Village. Hair of 204 students were examined for eggs, nymphs, and adults of P.h. capitis....

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Published in:Türkiye parazitolojii dergisi 2018-09, Vol.42 (3), p.202-206
Main Authors: Acioz, Mehmet, Ozturk, Tuba
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Adolescent
Animals
Child
Children
Eggs
Female
Hair - parasitology
Humans
Infestation
Lice Infestations - epidemiology
Lice Infestations - etiology
Lice Infestations - parasitology
Livestock
Male
Pediculus
Prevalence
Risk Factors
Scalp Dermatoses - epidemiology
Scalp Dermatoses - etiology
Scalp Dermatoses - parasitology
Sex Factors
Social Class
Students
Turkey - epidemiology
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Female
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Infestation
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Lice Infestations - etiology
Lice Infestations - parasitology
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Risk Factors
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Scalp Dermatoses - etiology
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Sex Factors
Social Class
Students
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