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. 2011 Jul 20;6(7):e21848. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021848

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Laguna, Risau-Gusman.

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Average durations are shown in panel A and the number of necessary applications to cure the infestation are shown in panel B. Results correspond to several treatments, when they are successful, and are shown as a function of the fraction of lice eliminated by each application. Full symbols indicate systematic treatments, and gives the number of days between applications. Empty symbols correspond to a daily application () of non systematic treatments which are stopped when the mobile lice remaining in the population are less of equal than .

Inline graphic — Average durations are shown in panel A and the number of necessary applications to cure the infestation are shown in panel B. Results correspond to several treatments, when they are successful, and are shown as a function of the fraction of lice eliminated by each application. Full symbols indicate systematic treatments, and gives the number of days between applications. Empty symbols correspond to a daily application () of non systematic treatments which are stopped when the mobile lice remaining in the population are less of equal than .