Head lice occur on the head hair, body lice on the clothing, and pubic lice mainly on the hair near the groin.
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Koehler's new study found the infection in AIDS patients in San Francisco who are poor, without homes and exposed to body lice.
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Typhus, or " ship fever ", is spread by body lice which thrived in the hot, humid and unsanitary conditions.
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Body lice is an indicator of clothes-wearing, since most humans have sparse body hair, and lice thus require human clothing to survive.
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A young Colombian physician in north Bosnia, Fabio Lievano says that 50 percent of the children have scabies and 30 percent are infested with body lice.
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Typhus, which causes a high fever and is primarily transmitted by body lice and fleas, has killed thousands of people during epidemics since ancient times.
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Typhus, spread by body lice, was a risk for all POWs, but was now increased by using overnight shelter previously occupied by infected groups.
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From genetic analysis to be published in the journal Heredity, she believes that the two types are distinct and that body lice evolved only recently from head lice.
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Human head and body lice occupy distinct ecological zones : head lice live and feed on the scalp, while body lice live on clothing and feed on the body.
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Human head and body lice occupy distinct ecological zones : head lice live and feed on the scalp, while body lice live on clothing and feed on the body.
