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Pediculus humanus humanus

Known as: Louses, Body, Body Louse, Pediculus humanus 
Body lice are small, parasitic insects (Pediculus humanus corporis) that feed on human blood, and lay their eggs and deposit their fecal matter on… 
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) are widely used in paints, printing ink, rubber, paper, cosmetics, sunscreens, car… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
As an obligatory parasite of humans, the body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus) is an important vector for human diseases… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The mitochondrial (mt) genomes of animals typically consist of a single circular chromosome that is approximately 16-kb long and… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
BackgroundThe parasitic sucking lice of primates are known to have undergone at least 25 million years of coevolution with their… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Acinetobacter baumannii is a species of nonfermentative gram-negative bacteria commonly found in water and soil. This organism… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Abstract The repeated use of permethrin and other insecticides for the control of head lice, Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The toxic effects of Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil-derived monoterpenoids [1,8-cineole, l-phellandrene, (-)-alpha-pinene, 2-beta… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
The body louse, Pediculus humanus humanus, is a strict human parasite, living and multiplying in clothing. Louse infestation is… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Head lice, Pediculus capitis, were collected from children aged 3–12 years in Maale Adumin, a town near Jerusalem, after reports…