body lice

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Louse
gptkbp:appearance yellowish-white
flat and oval
gptkbp:associated_with overcrowding
poor hygiene
lack of access to clean clothing
gptkbp:broadcasts human blood
gptkbp:caused_by itching
gptkbp:color grayish-white
smaller than adults
after feeding
gptkbp:communication bacterial infections
gptkbp:controls prescription medications
insecticidal shampoos
home remedies
vacuuming
washing clothes
treating infested individuals
gptkbp:egg_color nits
gptkbp:food_pairing multiple times a day
gptkbp:foraging_behavior human blood
gptkbp:habitat human clothing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label body lice
gptkbp:is_found_in crowded conditions
gptkbp:is_often_used_in refugee camps
low-income areas
homeless populations
gptkbp:is_protected_by hygiene practices
gptkbp:lifespan 30 days
2-3 weeks
egg, nymph, adult
gptkbp:location hair shafts
skin folds
gptkbp:mouth secondary infections
red bumps
gptkbp:pests pediculosis corporis
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:pubic_lice
head lice
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:size 1-2 mm
gptkbp:social_responsibility visual inspection
gptkbp:symptoms sleep disturbances
allergic reactions
inflammation
skin irritation
discomfort
foul odor
skin infections
scratching
secondary bacterial infections
visible lice
visible nits
gptkbp:transmission close contact
gptkbp:treatment insecticides