Korean J Parasitol.
1995 Sep;33(3):243-244. 10.3347/kjp.1995.33.3.243.
Infestation rate of head lice in primary school children in Inchon, Korea
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- 1Department of Biology, Inchon University, Korea.
- KMID: 1715401
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3347/kjp.1995.33.3.243
Abstract
- The survey of the head louse infestation of primary school children in Inchon city was carried out in May 26-27, 1995. Total number of the children surveyed were 1,530. Four (0.5%) out of 768 boys were infested with nits or adults/nymphs of lice and 72 (9.4%) out of 762 girls were positive with those of lice. The infestation rate of lice for girls was 19 times higher than that of boys.
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