Indeed, this is the general form of lice (Pediculus Vestimenti, and P.
Systema Naturæ, reminds him of that closest friend of man--Pediculus vestimenti.
At the end of this period every pediculus and what is better, every ovum is dead and no relapse will occur unless there is exposure to fresh contagion.
The transmission of the typhus fever of Mexico (tabardillo) by means of the louse, Pediculus vestimenti.
The transmission of typhus fever, with especial reference to transmission by the head-louse (Pediculus capitis).
In 1909, Nicolle, Comte and Conseil, succeeded in transmitting typhus fever from infected to healthy monkeys by means of the body louse (Pediculus corporis).
On the other hand, there is much clinical evidence to show that the European relapsing fever like various other types of the disease is transmitted from man to man by head and body lice (Pediculus humanus and Pediculus corporis).
Hertzog found the bacilli in a head-louse, Pediculus humanus, taken from a child which had died from the plague, and McCoy found them in a louse taken from a plague-infected squirrel.
It is usually referred to in medical literature as Pediculus capitis, but the Linnean specific name has priority.
To this may be added the fact that when I asked for clothes-lice and promised to pay a kopec for two, the attendants from the night hostel brought me next morning a small ounce bottle crammed with Pediculus capitis (= P.
Pediculosis corporis is dependent upon the presence of the pediculus corporis (pediculus vestimenti), a larger variety than that infesting the scalp.
Pediculosis capitis (pediculosis capillitii), due to the presence of the pediculus capitis, occurs much more frequently in children than in adults.
Pediculosis pubis is a condition due to the presence of the pediculus pubis, or crab-louse.
And now, bidding the "pediculus corporis" adieu with a great deal of pleasure, I ask the reader's attention to another theme.
I know what I consider your pediculus melittae, I said at length.
I must get a peep through that microscope of his and see thepediculus which occupies a larger space in his mental vision than the midnight march of the solar systems.
I wish to settle the point once for all whether the Pediculus Mellitae is or is not the larva of Meloe.
There is the Pediculus Capitis--Latin again--but it means the kind that lives on the head.
I do not think the Pediculus Corporis confines himself exclusively to Corporals, as his name might indicate," said the Captain, laughing at Si's literal translation and his personal application of the word.
Then they sat down and engaged in that exciting chase of thePediculus up and down the seams of their garments, so familiar to all who wore either the blue or the gray.
Si went back to his cooking, with the Pediculusstill on his arm.
But there's one thing more about this fellow, some call him Pediculus Vestimenti; that is because he lives around in the clothing.
The Head Louse (Pediculus capitis), found on the head, especially in children.
There are other kinds of lice, but we will only mention the louse which infests beggars and people of unclean habits, Pediculus humanus corporis, producing the complaint called phthiriasis.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pediculus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
