lice infestation

parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease that involves infestation of lice, blood-feeding ectoparasitic insects of the order Phthiraptera
MedicalCondition infectious_disease Q1343674
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lice infestation

Summary

lice infestation is an infectious disease[1]. It draws 682 Wikipedia views per month (infectious_disease category, ranking #158 of 279).[2]

Key Facts

  • lice infestation's instance of is recorded as infectious disease[3].
  • lice infestation's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
  • lice infestation is a type of ectoparasitism[5].
  • lice infestation is a type of arthropod infestation[6].
  • lice infestation is a type of Anoplura infestation[7].
  • lice infestation is a type of disease[8].
  • lice infestation's Commons category is recorded as Pediculus humanus capitis[9].
  • lice infestation's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as S73[10].
  • lice infestation's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • lice infestation's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 132.9[12].
  • lice infestation's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C128401[13].
  • lice infestation's health specialty is recorded as infectious diseases[14].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as permethrin[15].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as lindane[16].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as malathion[17].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as piperonyl butoxide[18].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as ivermectin[19].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as clorsulon[20].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as spinosad[21].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as methoxychlor[22].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as malathion[23].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as permethrin[24].
  • lice infestation's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as teflubenzuron[25].
  • lice infestation's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_5502[26].
  • lice infestation's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:5502[27].

Why It Matters

lice infestation draws 682 Wikipedia views per month (infectious_disease category, ranking #158 of 279).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Drug Indications Extracted from FAERS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Inxight: Drugs Database. Retrieved . drugs.ncats.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Inxight: Drugs Database. Retrieved . drugs.ncats.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Inxight: Drugs Database. Retrieved . drugs.ncats.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Inxight: Drugs Database. Retrieved . drugs.ncats.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Inxight: Drugs Database. Retrieved . drugs.ncats.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Inxight: Drugs Database. Retrieved . drugs.ncats.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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