Monday, January 6, 2014

Case of the Week 289



The following was found on the scalp of a 6 year old boy.  Identification?
 

3 comments:

  1. Yay! Head lice. Pediculus humanus capitis.

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  2. Well, it's a male head louse as evidenced by its copulating organ and rounded posterior end. The name has been mentioned above.

    Florida Fan

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