Biomaterial Database

Treating pediculosis--those nit-picking details. 2007

Dirk M Elston

Department of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania 17821, USA. delston@geisinger.edu

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007306	Insecticides	Pesticides designed to control insects that are harmful to man. The insects may be directly harmful, as those acting as disease vectors, or indirectly harmful, as destroyers of crops, food products, or textile fabrics.	Insecticide
D008294	Malathion	A wide spectrum aliphatic organophosphate insecticide widely used for both domestic and commercial agricultural purposes.	Carbafos,Carbofos,Carbophos,Cythion,Karbofos,Prioderm,Sadophos
D008403	Mass Screening	Organized periodic procedures performed on large groups of people for the purpose of detecting disease.	Screening,Mass Screenings,Screening, Mass,Screenings,Screenings, Mass
D010373	Lice Infestations	Parasitic attack or subsistence on the skin by members of the order Phthiraptera, especially on humans by Pediculus humanus of the family Pediculidae. The hair of the head, eyelashes, and pubis is a frequent site of infestation. (From Dorland, 28th ed; Stedman, 26th ed)	Pediculosis,Infestation, Lice,Infestations, Lice,Lice Infestation,Pediculoses
D010374	Pediculus	Lice of the genus Pediculus, family Pediculidae. Pediculus humanus corporus is the human body louse and Pediculus humanus capitis is the human head louse.	Body Lice,Head Lice,Body Louse,Head Louse,Nits,Pediculi,Body Lices,Body Louses,Head Lices,Head Louses,Lice, Body,Lice, Head,Lices, Body,Lices, Head,Louse, Body,Louse, Head,Louses, Body,Louses, Head
D002648	Child	A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.	Children
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D012536	Scalp Dermatoses	Skin diseases involving the SCALP.	Scalp Dermatosis,Dermatoses, Scalp,Dermatosis, Scalp
D026023	Permethrin	A pyrethroid insecticide commonly used in the treatment of LICE INFESTATIONS and SCABIES.	Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid, 3-(2,2-dichloroethenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-, (3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl ester,(m-Phenoxybenzyl)-cis,trans-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate,3-Phenoxybenzyl-(+-)-cis,trans-2,2-dichlorovinyl-2,2-dimethyl-cyclopropylcarboxylic acid, ester,3-Phenoxybenzyl-cis,trans-(1RS)-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate,Ambush,Elimite,FMC-33297,NIA-33297,NRDC-143,NRDC-147,Nittifor,PP-557,Permethrin, (1R-cis)-Isomer,Permethrin, (1R-trans)-Isomer,Permethrin, (1S-cis)-Isomer,Permethrin, (1S-trans)-Isomer,Permethrin, (cis)-Isomer,Permethrin, (cis-(+-))-Isomer,Permethrin, (trans)-Isomer,Permethrin, (trans-(+-))-Isomer,Permethrin, trans-(1RS)-Isomer,S-3151,cis-(1RS)-permethrin,cis-permethrin,permethrin, cis-(1RS)-isomer,trans-(1RS)-Permethrin,trans-permethrin,FMC 33297,FMC33297,NIA 33297,NIA33297,NRDC 143,NRDC 147,NRDC143,NRDC147,PP 557,PP557,S 3151,S3151,cis permethrin,trans permethrin