Pediculosis
pediculosis
The CDC (Center for Disease Control) states that Pediculosis Capitis-aka head lice- does not cause any known disease or medical condition. The body lice are the only infestations that can carry disease.
Pediculosis this is an infestation of lice whether it be body lice, pubic lice or head lice.
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Lousy.
The medical term for the occupation and dwelling of parasites on the external skin surface is "ectoparasitism". Ectoparasites are organisms that live on the surface of a host's body, such as fleas, lice, and ticks.
A pediculocide kills lice. It is a class of insecticides.
Pubic lice infestation has no long-term effects.
If pubic lice are treated effectively, the infestation will end. There are no long-term effects.
Pathogen is the medical term meaning microorganism that may cause disease. Pathogens include group A beta strep, influenza virus, aspergillus, and head lice.
Ectoparasites are external parasites. Lice or fleas are examples.
Pediculosis is a term that refers to an infestation of lice on the body or scalp. It can cause itching, irritation, and discomfort. Treatment typically involves using special shampoos or medications to kill the lice and their eggs.
Trich- is the medical terminology combining form meaning hair.The medical term for hair is trich/oie: Trichomycosistrich/o
While pubic lice can cause itching, they do not spread other infectious diseases and infestation has no long-term consequences.