title: Diagnosis and treatment of childhood scabies and pediculosis.
abstract: Human scabies infestations are still a widespread occurrence. This article discusses the clinical features, infections, lesions, and sites of involvement of different types of scabies as well as pediculosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Florida.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Hogan
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Schachner
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tanglertsampan
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D010373:Lice Infestations / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D012532:Scabies / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy