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Prevalence and monthly distribution of head lice using two diagnostic procedures in several age groups in Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, Southeastern Brazil

Some epidemiological characteristics of head lice, Pediculus capitis, were studied using two procedures: cut hair analysis and head inspection. Higher prevalence rates were observed in the middle and at the end of the school terms. Both procedures indicated that children were the main reservoir for...

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Autor principal: Borges, Raquel
Outros Autores: Silva, Juliana J., Rodrigues, Rosângela Maria, Mendes, Júlio Pinto
Grau: Artigo
Idioma: English
Publicado em: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 2020
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spelling oai:repositorio:1-15162 Prevalence and monthly distribution of head lice using two diagnostic procedures in several age groups in Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, Southeastern Brazil Borges, Raquel Silva, Juliana J. Rodrigues, Rosângela Maria Mendes, Júlio Pinto Adolescent Adult Aged Brasil Child Cut Hair Analysis Diagnostic Procedure Groups By Age Head Inspection Human Patient Assessment Pediculosis Pediculus Prevalence Pediculus Humanus Pediculus Humanus Capitis Some epidemiological characteristics of head lice, Pediculus capitis, were studied using two procedures: cut hair analysis and head inspection. Higher prevalence rates were observed in the middle and at the end of the school terms. Both procedures indicated that children were the main reservoir for this type of pediculosis in Uberlândia. 2020-05-07T14:08:27Z 2020-05-07T14:08:27Z 2007 Artigo https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/15162 10.1590/S0037-86822007000200022 en Volume 40, Número 2, Pags. 247-249 Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Brazil http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/br/ application/pdf Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
institution Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - Repositório Institucional
collection INPA-RI
language English
topic Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Brasil
Child
Cut Hair Analysis
Diagnostic Procedure
Groups By Age
Head Inspection
Human
Patient Assessment
Pediculosis
Pediculus
Prevalence
Pediculus Humanus
Pediculus Humanus Capitis
spellingShingle Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Brasil
Child
Cut Hair Analysis
Diagnostic Procedure
Groups By Age
Head Inspection
Human
Patient Assessment
Pediculosis
Pediculus
Prevalence
Pediculus Humanus
Pediculus Humanus Capitis
Borges, Raquel
Prevalence and monthly distribution of head lice using two diagnostic procedures in several age groups in Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, Southeastern Brazil
topic_facet Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Brasil
Child
Cut Hair Analysis
Diagnostic Procedure
Groups By Age
Head Inspection
Human
Patient Assessment
Pediculosis
Pediculus
Prevalence
Pediculus Humanus
Pediculus Humanus Capitis
description Some epidemiological characteristics of head lice, Pediculus capitis, were studied using two procedures: cut hair analysis and head inspection. Higher prevalence rates were observed in the middle and at the end of the school terms. Both procedures indicated that children were the main reservoir for this type of pediculosis in Uberlândia.
format Artigo
author Borges, Raquel
author2 Silva, Juliana J.
Rodrigues, Rosângela Maria
Mendes, Júlio Pinto
author2Str Silva, Juliana J.
Rodrigues, Rosângela Maria
Mendes, Júlio Pinto
title Prevalence and monthly distribution of head lice using two diagnostic procedures in several age groups in Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, Southeastern Brazil
title_short Prevalence and monthly distribution of head lice using two diagnostic procedures in several age groups in Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, Southeastern Brazil
title_full Prevalence and monthly distribution of head lice using two diagnostic procedures in several age groups in Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, Southeastern Brazil
title_fullStr Prevalence and monthly distribution of head lice using two diagnostic procedures in several age groups in Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, Southeastern Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence and monthly distribution of head lice using two diagnostic procedures in several age groups in Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, Southeastern Brazil
title_sort prevalence and monthly distribution of head lice using two diagnostic procedures in several age groups in uberlândia, state of minas gerais, southeastern brazil
publisher Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
publishDate 2020
url https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/15162
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