Pediculosis

脚癣

英文解释

Pediculosis is the result of infestation by Pediculus humanus capitis (head louse) and Pediculus humanus corporis (body louse), sucking lice belonging to the family Pediculidae. Head louse is transmitted by close contact or by fomites such as combs. Transmission of body louse occurs mainly through contact with contaminated clothing or bedding. Body louse is major vectors of diseases such as epidemic typhus [DS:H00322], trench fever [DS:H00327], and relapsing fever [DS:H00427].

中文解释

虱病是头虱（Pediculus humanus capitis）（头虱）和体虱（Pediculus humanus corporis）（虱科吸虱）侵染的结果。头虱通过密切接触或通过梳子等污染物传播。体虱的传播主要是通过接触受污染的衣服或床上用品。体虱是流行性斑疹伤寒 [DS:H00322]、战壕热 [DS:H00327] 和回归热 [DS:H00427] 等疾病的主要传播媒介。

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