Louse Infestations

Louse Infestations is an ectoparasitic disease of animals characterized by the colonization and proliferation of host-specific lice (order Phthiraptera) on the skin, hair, or feathers, resulting in irritation, pruritus, and associated secondary health disturbances.

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Citations

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Authors

630

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2017–2026

Variants

Pediculosis

Parents

Veterinary Parasitic Diseases

Children

Avian Lice InfestationCanine Lice InfestationDermatitis Associated With LiceDiagnosis Of Louse InfestationEgg AttachmentEnvironmental Decontamination For LiceFeline Lice InfestationHost Specificity Of LiceHuman-associated Lice InfestationLife Cycle Of Lice

Publications

604

Serious reactions after mass treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin in an area endemic for Loa loa infection

Jacques Gardon, Nathalie Gardon-Wendel, Demanga-Ngangue et al. · The Lancet · 1997 · 756 citations

Pharmacy, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacotherapy +7

Why Popeye took spinach.

R. C. Hunter · PubMed · 1971 · 215 citations

Life Sciences, Zoology, Ornithology +1

Evidence for Louse‐Transmitted Diseases in Soldiers of Napoleon’s Grand Army in Vilnius

Didier Raoult, Olivier Dutour, Linda Houhamdi et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2005 · 195 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Biology, Infectious Diseases +17

<i>Bartonella quintana</i>in Body Lice and Head Lice from Homeless Persons, San Francisco, California, USA

Denise L. Bonilla, Hidenori Kabeya, Jennifer B. Henn et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 2009 · 160 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

Body Lice as Tools for Diagnosis and Surveillance of Reemerging Diseases

Véronique Roux, Didier Raoult · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1999 · 154 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

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Authors

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Didier Raoult
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
19 publications · 1.2K citations
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Kosta Y. Mumcuoğlu
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
19 publications · 874 citations
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Ian Burgess
Insect Research Systems (United Kingdom), United Kingdom
15 publications · 692 citations
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J. Marshall Clark
University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
13 publications · 409 citations
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Oleg Mediannikov
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, France
9 publications · 350 citations
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PubMed
Repository · 53 publications · 1.7K citations
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Journal of Medical Entomology
28 publications · 951 citations
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology
16 publications · 587 citations
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Parasitology
14 publications · 290 citations
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Australian Veterinary Journal
12 publications · 218 citations
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