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Definition of Phthiriasis

Phthiriasis
Phthiriasis Phthi*ri"a*sis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? louse.] (Med.) A disease (morbus pediculous) consisting in the excessive multiplication of lice on the human body.

Meaning of Phthiriasis from wikipedia

- pubic lice is also called phthiriasis or phthiriasis pubis, while infestation of eyelashes with pubic lice is called phthiriasis palpebrarum or pediculosis...
- Vagabond's disease) Pediculosis pubis (Pubic louse infestation, also known as phthiriasis) Head-lice infestation is most frequent on children aged 3–10 and their...
- Infestation of the eyelashes is referred to as pediculosis ciliaris or phthiriasis palpebrarum. The main symptom of infestation with crab lice is itching...
- (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug (cimicosis) Fly Dermatobia hominis / Cordylobia anthropophaga...
- pediculosis capitis for head lice, pediculosis corporis for body lice, and phthiriasis for pubic lice. Like other insects of the suborder Anoplura, adult head...
- (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug (cimicosis) Fly Dermatobia hominis / Cordylobia anthropophaga...
- demodicosis (Demodex), and parasitic infections (e.g., Demodex and Phthiriasis palpebrarum). The parasite Demodex folliculorum (D. folliculorum) causes...
- (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug (cimicosis) Fly Dermatobia hominis / Cordylobia anthropophaga...
- (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug (cimicosis) Fly Dermatobia hominis / Cordylobia anthropophaga...
- (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug (cimicosis) Fly Dermatobia hominis / Cordylobia anthropophaga...