Findings of body lice (Pediculus humanus L.) in Czechoslovakia

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1902
Authors:V. Rupes, Chimela, S., Kapoun, S.
Journal:Cs. Epidemologia, Mikrobiologie, Imunologie
Volume:41
Pagination:362 - 365
Date Published:1902
Abstract:

Summary: The first finding of body lice Czechoslovakia year 1945 demonstrated. The determination of the species based the location of the louse the body of the infested person and the significant differences the length of tibia of middle legs in these lice and those collected from the head of children. Local eradication was achieved by using formulation containing permethrin against headlice.

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