Vaccuuming method as a successful strategy in the diagnosis of active infestation by Pediculus humanus capitis

Most human epidemiological and clinical studies use visual inspection of the hair and scalp to diagnose Pediculus humanus capitis , however this method has low sensitivity to diagnose active infestations (presence of nymphs and adult lice). Vacuuming the hair and scalp has been used as a diagnostic...

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Autores principales: Lustosa, Bruno Paulo Rodrigues, Haidamak, Juciliane, Oishi, Camila Yumi, de Souza, Ariela Both, Lima, Bruna Jacomel Favoreto de Souza, Reifur, Larissa, Shimada, Márcia Kiyoe, Vicente, Vânia Aparecida, Aleixandre, Maria Adela Valero, Klisiowicz, Débora do Rocio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7014567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32049258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946202062007

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