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Head lice

Nuclear genetic diversity of head lice sheds light on human dispersal around the world

Marina S. Ascunce, Ariel C. Toloza, Angélica González-Oliver, David L. Reed

published 08 Nov 2023

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Comparative efficacy of chemical and botanical pediculicides in Thailand and 4% dimeticone against head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis

Manachai Yingklang, Chadaporn Nuchjangreed Gordon, Patchana Hengboriboonpong Jaidee, Phonpilas Thongpon, Somchai Pinlaor

published 23 Jun 2023

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Molecular analysis of mitochrondrial cytb of Pediculus humanus capitis in Thailand revealed potential historical connection with South Asia

Kobpat Phadungsaksawasdi, Sakone Sunantaraporn, Nirin Seatamanoch, Switt Kongdachalert, Atchara Phumee, Kanyarat Kraivichian, Vorthon Sawaswong, Sunchai Payungporn, Narisa Brownell, Padet Siriyasatien

published 07 Sep 2021

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Effect of a health education program on reduction of pediculosis in school girls at Amphoe Muang, Khon Kaen Province, Thailand

Manachai Yingklang, Chatchawan Sengthong, Ornuma Haonon, Rungtiwa Dangtakot, Porntip Pinlaor, Chulaporn Sota, Somchai Pinlaor

published 11 Jun 2018

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Detection of bacterial pathogens including potential new species in human head lice from Mali

Nadia Amanzougaghene, Florence Fenollar, Abdoul Karim Sangaré, Mahamadou S. Sissoko, Ogobara K. Doumbo, Didier Raoult, Oleg Mediannikov

published 20 Sep 2017

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Efficacy of Peer Education for Adopting Preventive Behaviors against Head Lice Infestation in Female Elementary School Students: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Mahdi Moshki, Fereshteh Zamani-Alavijeh, Mehdi Mojadam

published 10 Jan 2017

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High Ancient Genetic Diversity of Human Lice, Pediculus humanus, from Israel Reveals New Insights into the Origin of Clade B Lice

Nadia Amanzougaghene, Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu, Florence Fenollar, Shir Alfi, Gonca Yesilyurt, Didier Raoult, Oleg Mediannikov

published 14 Oct 2016

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Efficacy and Safety of a Mineral Oil-Based Head Lice Shampoo: A Randomized, Controlled, Investigator-Blinded, Comparative Study

Luise Wolf, Frank Eertmans, Doerte Wolf, Bart Rossel, Els Adriaens

published 10 Jun 2016

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Evidence of Sympatry of Clade A and Clade B Head Lice in a Pre-Columbian Chilean Mummy from Camarones

Amina Boutellis, Rezak Drali, Mario A. Rivera, Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu, Didier Raoult

published 30 Oct 2013

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Heteroplasmy in the Mitochondrial Genomes of Human Lice and Ticks Revealed by High Throughput Sequencing

Haoyu Xiong, Stephen C. Barker, Thomas D. Burger, Didier Raoult, Renfu Shao

published 13 Sep 2013

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Distinguishing Body Lice from Head Lice by Multiplex Real-Time PCR Analysis of the Phum_PHUM540560 Gene

Rezak Drali, Amina Boutellis, Didier Raoult, Jean Marc Rolain, Philippe Brouqui

published 28 Feb 2013

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Nuclear Genetic Diversity in Human Lice (Pediculus humanus) Reveals Continental Differences and High Inbreeding among Worldwide Populations

Marina S. Ascunce, Melissa A. Toups, Gebreyes Kassu, Jackie Fane, Katlyn Scholl, David L. Reed

published 27 Feb 2013

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Head Lice Surveillance on a Deregulated OTC-Sales Market: A Study Using Web Query Data

Johan Lindh, Måns Magnusson, Maria Grünewald, Anette Hulth

published 07 Nov 2012

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