Evidence for an African Cluster of Human Head and Body Lice with Variable Colors and Interbreeding of Lice between Continents

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Aurélie Veracx,

Affiliation Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, UMR CNRS 6236, IRD 198, IFR48, Faculté de Médecine, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
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Amina Boutellis,

Affiliation Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, UMR CNRS 6236, IRD 198, IFR48, Faculté de Médecine, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
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Vicky Merhej,

Affiliation Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, UMR CNRS 6236, IRD 198, IFR48, Faculté de Médecine, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
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Georges Diatta,

Affiliation Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Campus International de Recherche IRD/UCAD, Hann, UMR 198 URMITE, Dakar, Senegal
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Didier Raoult

* E-mail: Didier.raoult@gmail.com

Affiliation Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, UMR CNRS 6236, IRD 198, IFR48, Faculté de Médecine, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
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