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INVESTIGATIONS ON THE IN VITRO FEEDING AND IN VITRO BREEDING OF THE HUMAN BODY LOUSE PEDICULUS HUMANUS CORPORIS (ANOPLURA: PEDICULIDAE)
The human body louse Pediculus humanus corporis - the main vector of both human spotted fever (rickettsiosis) and relapsing fever (borreliosis) - is maintained for insecticide efficacy tests and is commonly reared on rabbits as substitute hosts. A membrane feeding technique may offer a return to the...