Name - Pediculus humanus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:61849 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Pediculus humanus Linnaeus 1758

• Pediculus humanus Linnaeus

• Pediculus humanus L.

• Pediculus humanus Ewing 1926

• Pediculus humanus Fahrenholz 1916

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Recent Publications

• Molecular detection of Bartonella quintana, Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter haemolyticus in Pediculus humanus lice in Nigeria, West Africa.
• Nuclear genetic diversity of head lice sheds light on human dispersal around the world.
• Evolution of the Insect PPK Gene Family.
• Highly Resolved Genomes of Two Closely Related Lineages of the Rodent Louse Polyplax serrata with Different Host Specificities.
• Genomic Diversity in the Endosymbiotic Bacteria of Human Head Lice.

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