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PREHISTORICAL Pediculus humanus capitis INFESTATION: QUANTITATIVE DATA AND LOW VACUUM SCANNING MICROSCOPY

A pre-Columbian Peruvian scalp was examined decades ago by a researcher from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation. Professor Olympio da Fonseca Filho described nits and adult lice attached to hair shafts and commented about the origin of head lice infestations on mankind. This same scalp was sent to our labo...

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Autores principales: Dutra, Juliana M.F., Alves, Arthur Daniel, Pessanha, Thaila, Rachid, Rachel, de Souza, Wanderley, Linardi, Pedro Marcos, Ferreira, Luiz Fernando, de Souza, Sheila Mendonça, Araujo, Adauto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4085847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24626412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652014000200005