D.N. Ray Surface Robotics Lab, CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur-713209, [email protected] U.S. Patkar Surface Robotics Lab, CSIR-CMERI,Durgapur-713209, [email protected] S. Majumder Surface Robotics Lab, CSIR-CMERI,Durgapur-713209, [email protected] M. Majumder Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT,Durgapur-713209, [email protected] 1 Decentralized Cooperation between a Terrain Aided Mobil...

OBJECTIVE The well-known and common infestation caused by Pediculus humanus capitis is an important public health and a social issue in many communities in the world. The aim of this study was to compare the head louse infestation rate in two schools having pupils from different socio-economic levels in the city center of Izmir. METHODS The pupils aged between 6 and 11 years, were screened fo...

A 58 year old welder was treated for oat cell carcinoma of the bronchus on a general medical ward, with a combination of Adriamycin, Cyclophosphamide and Etoposide. Within two weeks he had developed drug induced bone marrow suppression and subtotal alopecia, sparing only his eyelashes, eyebrows and nipple hair. He subsequently contracted pediculo-sis in these areas, which could not be isolated ...

The preparation of preserved preparations is one the useful methods to determine morphology ectoparasites and insects whose manufacturing process goes through four stages starting with 10% KOH fixation, dehydration process, clearing mounting process. immersion serves thin out chitin layer that forms exoskeleton, which a thick covering on body surface Pediculus humanus capitis (human lice). purp...

OBJECTIVE This study was carried out to detect the prevalence and evaluate risk factors of Pediculus capitis infestation in four primary schools in Iğdır in April and May, 2010. METHODS The study was performed on 2222 students (6-15 years old), 1116 female and 1106 male. The hair of the students, especially from the neck and back of the head, were examined for egg, nymph and imago of P. capit...