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Head louse egg and nit remover—a modern “Quest for the Holy Grail”

BACKGROUND: The eggs of head lice are fixed to the hair of their hosts by means of a persistent glue-like fixative that is not chemically bound to the substrate. Eggshells stuck to hairs after successfully treating the infestation are a cosmetic issue and a source of misunderstanding about whether t...

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Autores principales: Brunton, Elizabeth R., Whelan, Ian P., French, Rebecca, Burgess, Mark N., Burgess, Ian F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6472470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31024767
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6759