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Boletín Clínico de la Asociación Médica del Hospital Infantil del Estado de Sonora

2015, Number 1

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Bol Clin Hosp Infant Edo Son 2015; 32 (1)

Pediculosis

Quiroz-Herbert MA, Reyes-Hernández KL, Sánchez-Chávez NP, Reyes-Gómez U, Hernández-Lira S, Reyes-Hernández D, Santamaría-Arza C, Reyes-Hernández U

Language: Spanish
References: 11
Page: 22-25
PDF size: 37.71 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Pediculosis is an ectoparasite that emerged in recent years in children. TheWorld Health Organization considered it a reemerging disease in developing countries and where our country reporte dout breaks in different social strata in the last decade.
The causal agentis Pediculus humanus (body louse) This article is a general review of basic concepts and the way to attend thisdisease and its current management adressesed to pediatricians & primary care physicians.


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