Publication Type: | Journal Article |
Year of Publication: | 1994 |
Authors: | V. F. Korol'kov, Peleshok S. A. |
Journal: | Voenno-meditsinskii zhurnal |
Volume: | (4) |
Issue: | 4 |
Pagination: | 33 - 7, 79 |
Date Published: | 1994 |
ISBN Number: | 0026-9050 |
Keywords: | animals, English Abstract, groin, humans, Insect vectors, insecticide, lice, Lice Infestations/parasitology/prevention & control, Military Personnel, Russia, scalp dermatoses |
Abstract: | The authors describe ecological and epidemiological features of body, head and pubic louse pediculosis among servicemen and its epidemiological and hygienic significance. The article shows the possible routes of proliferation of lice in military contingency. There are practical recommendations for the army physician on execution of preventive measures and disinfection, as well as most effective and simple methods of lice extermination on the man's body, underwear, uniform, linen and dwelling. The article discusses various variants of insecticide application in different situations, and describes new antipediculous insecticides. |