Concept information
Preferred term
Phthirus
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Crab Louse
- Crab Louses
- Louse, Crab
- Louses, Crab
Note
- do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Scope note
- Lice of the genus Phthirus, family Pediculidae. Phthirus pubis, the crab louse, is usually acquired by sexual contact or contact with infected objects. It is found most frequently in the pubic hair, but also on eyebrows, eyelashes, or on the axillary hairs.
History note
- 99
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020061
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