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Illustrations
Head louse and pubic louse
This picture compares the relative size and shape of the head louse and the pubic louse. Update Date:
02/19/2008
John E. Duldner, Jr., MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, Akron General Medical Center and Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Body louse

Lice, body with stool (Pediculus humanus)

Body louse, female and larvae

Head louse and pubic louse

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