Literature

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Anonymous1997A large outbreak of epidemic louse-borne typhus in Burundi
Anonymous1981Louse-borne typhus in 1979
A. F. Azad, Beard C. B.1998Rickettsial pathogens and their arthropod vectors
N. M. Balaeva1957Studies on properties of Rickettsia mooseri cultured in body lice; preliminary communication.
J. L. Boese, Wisseman, Jr., C. L., Walsch, W. T., Fiset, P.1973Antibody and antibiotic action on Rickettsia prowazeki in body lice across the host-vector interface, with observations on strain virulence and retrieval mechanisms
S. Consigny, Chosidow O.2003Cutaneous infections in the homeless
P. Doury1996Henry Foley and the discovery in 1908 of the role played by the louse in the transmission of relapsing fever
H. Feldmeier2021Typhus in the Warsaw Ghetto 1940-1942: how an epidemic increased exponentially, was abated and eventually disappeared
P. - E. Fournier, Ndihokubwayo, J. B., Guidran, J., Kelly, P. J., Raoult, D.2002Human pathogens in body and head lice
H. S. Fuller1953Studies of human body lice Pediculus humanus corporis. II. Quantitative comparisons of the susceptibility of human body lice and cotton rats to experimental infection with epidemic typhus rickettsiae
L. Houhamdi, Fournier, P. - E., Fang, R., Lepidi, H., Raoult, D.2002An experimental model of human body louse infection with Rickettsia prowazekii
L. Houhamdi, Fournier, P. - E., Fang, R., Raoult, D.2003An experimental model of human body louse infection with Rickettsia typhi
J. X. Li, Fu, R. S., Liu, W. T.1984An attempt to infect human body lice, Pediculus humanus var corporis on a mild case of murine typhus
J. B. Ndihokubwayo, Raoult D.1999Epidemic typhus in Africa
P. N. Newton, Fournier, P. - E., Tappe, D., Richards, A. L.2022Renewed Risk for Epidemic Typhus Related to War and Massive Population Displacement, Ukraine
J. Powers, Badri T.2019Pediculosis corporis
D. Raoult, Roux V.1999The body louse as a vector of reemerging human diseases
D. Robinson, Leo, N. P., Prociv, P., Barker, S. C.2003Potential role of head lice, Pediculus humanus capitis, as vectors of Rickettsia prowazekii
V. Roux, Raoult D.1999Body lice as tools for diagnosis and surveillance of reemerging diseases
A. H. Smith1922Bacot, a martyr to science
C. Beatrice Vicentini, Manfredini, S., Contini, C.2018Ancient treatment for lice: a source of suggestions for carriers of other infectious diseases?
P. Weindling2000The First World War and Combating Lice
R. N. Wiedenmann, J. Fisher R.2021Lice in War and Peace
C. L. Wisseman, Jr., Boese, J. L., Waddell, A. D., Silverman, D. J.1975Modification of antityphus antibodies on passage through the gut of the human body louse with discussion of some epidemiologic and evolutionary implications
T. Zhang2022[A biography of infectious diseases: Hans Zinsser and his Rats, Lice and History]
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