Lice Infestations

Parasitic attack or subsistence on the skin by members of the order Phthiraptera, especially on humans by Pediculus humanus of the family Pediculidae. The hair of the head, eyelashes, and pubis is a frequent site of infestation. (From Dorland, 28th ed; Stedman, 26th ed)

Also Known As:

Pediculosis; Lice Infestation; Infestation, Lice; Infestations, Lice; Pediculoses

Infections: 526564
- Parasitic Diseases: 4870
  - Parasitic Skin Diseases: 13
    - Ectoparasitic Infestations: 14
      - Lice Infestations: 219
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Skin Diseases: 13127
  - Infectious Skin Diseases: 45
    - Parasitic Skin Diseases: 13
      - Lice Infestations: 219

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