Pediculosis corporis
This page is about clinical aspects of the disease. For microbiologic aspects of the causative organism(s), see Pediculus corporis.
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Synonyms and keywords: Body louse infestation; Pediculus corporis infestation; Pediculosis vestimenti; Vagabond’s disease
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Future or Investigational Therapies
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