Prevalence of pediculosis capitis among Korean children.

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Published in Parasitol Res on August 04, 2010

Authors

Jeong-Min Oh1, In Yong Lee, Won-Ja Lee, Min Seo, Sol-Ah Park, Seung Hyun Lee, Jang Hoon Seo, Tai-Soon Yong, Soon-Jung Park, Myeong Heon Shin, Ki-Soo Pai, Jae-Ran Yu, Seobo Sim

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Environmental and Tropical Medicine, Medical Immunology Center, IBST, School of Medicine, Konkuk University, Chungju, 380-701, South Korea.

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