Literature DB >> 8528634

Infestation rate of head lice in primary school children in Inchon, Korea.

H K Hong1, C M Kim, J S Lee, W J Lee, Y C Yang.   

Abstract

The survey of the head louse infestation of primary school children in Inchon city was carried out in May 26-27, 1995. Total number of the children surveyed were 1,530. Four (0.5%) out of 768 boys were infested with nits or adults/nymphs of lice and 72 (9.4%) out of 762 girls were positive with those of lice. The infestation rate of lice for girls was 19 times higher than that of boys.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 8528634     DOI: 10.3347/kjp.1995.33.3.243

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Korean J Parasitol        ISSN: 0023-4001            Impact factor:   1.341


  5 in total

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Journal:  Korean J Parasitol       Date:  2000-03       Impact factor: 1.341

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Journal:  Parasitol Res       Date:  2010-08-04       Impact factor: 2.289

3.  A survey on head lice infestation in Korea (2001) and the therapeutic efficacy of oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole adding to lindane shampoo.

Authors:  Seobo Sim; In-Yong Lee; Kyu-Jae Lee; Jang-Hoon Seo; Kyung-Il Im; Myeong Heon Shin; Tai-Soon Yong
Journal:  Korean J Parasitol       Date:  2003-03       Impact factor: 1.341

4.  Pediculosis capitis among school-age students worldwide as an emerging public health concern: a systematic review and meta-analysis of past five decades.

Authors:  Kareem Hatam-Nahavandi; Ehsan Ahmadpour; Fariba Pashazadeh; Asiyeh Dezhkam; Mehdi Zarean; Raheleh Rafiei-Sefiddashti; Alireza Salimi-Khorashad; Saeed Hosseini-Teshnizi; Teimour Hazratian; Domenico Otranto
Journal:  Parasitol Res       Date:  2020-08-15       Impact factor: 2.289

5.  High diversity and rapid diversification in the head louse, Pediculus humanus (Pediculidae: Phthiraptera).

Authors:  Muhammad Ashfaq; Sean Prosser; Saima Nasir; Mariyam Masood; Sujeevan Ratnasingham; Paul D N Hebert
Journal:  Sci Rep       Date:  2015-09-16       Impact factor: 4.379

  5 in total

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