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Pediculosis pubis is the organism that causes pubic lice.
Pubic lice infestation is caused by phthirus pubis and is commonly spread by intimate contact.
Pubic lice are parasitic insects, not viral or bacterial, therefore not a pathogen.
The pubic louse. (lice is plural for louse) Its an insect.
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What type of organism causes pubic lice?
Public lice are parasitic insects.Neither. It's a parasite.
What organism causes infestations of body lice?
Infestations of body lice are caused by Pediculosis humanus corporis, an organism that is similar in size to head lice.
Can you get pubic lice on your eyelashes?
Yes, you can get pubic lice on your eyelashes.
Can you get pubic lice from a hamster?
No, you can't get pubic lice from an animal.
Can you get pubic lice on your eyebrows?
Yes, you can get pubic lice on your eyebrows.
Do you have pubic lice?
I do not have pubic lice. I hope you, too, are in good health.
What do pubic lice look like?
Adult pubic lice are 1.1-1.8 mm in length. Pubic lice typically are found attached to hair in the pubic area but sometimes are found on coarse hair elsewhere on the body (for example, eyebrows, eyelashes, beard, mustache, chest, armpits, etc.).Pubic lice infestations (pthiriasis) are usually spread through sexual contact. Dogs, cats, and other pets do not play a role in the transmission of human lice.Both over-the-counter and prescription medications are available for treatment of pubic lice infestations.it is just like head lice but in your pubic hairCrabs is part of STD or STI ( sexual transmitted deseas)In you hair
Can pubic lice bite you anywhere?
Yes, pubic lice can bite you anywhere, but they prefer the pubic area.
Is there a vaccine for pubic lice?
There is no vaccination available for pubic lice or other lice infestations. Prevention by avoiding sex with an affected person is the best way to prevent pubic lice.
What are the effects of having pubic lice?
There are no serious consequences from having pubic lice.
Can males and females get pubic lice?
Both males and females can get pubic lice
Can males get pubic lice?
Yes, both men and women can get pubic lice.
