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Lice (Pediculosis), Pediatric

Daniel Newman, MD and Linda Y. Fu, MD, MS Reviewed 10/2018
 

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Pthirius pubis, the crab louse. Etiologic agent Pediculosis pubis.

 

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<bold>Figure 6-5</bold> Pediculosis capitis. Note the whitish nits found along the hair shafts. (Courtesy of Hans B. Kersten, MD.)

 

<bold>Figure 6-5</bold> Pediculosis capitis. Note the whitish nits found along the hair shafts. (Courtesy of Hans B. Kersten, ...

Common lice of humans: (A) head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis), (B) body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus), (C) pubic louse (Pthirus pubis).

 

Common lice of humans: (A) head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis), (B) body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus), (C) pubic louse (Pthirus pu...

pediculosis capitis (head lice)

 

pediculosis capitis (head lice)

 
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