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And reinfestation, or picking up lice after treatment, also could explain a persistent case.
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A reinfestation of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, responsible for the transmission of yellow fever and dengue fever (see Figure 6.34), and is thought to be related to climate change.
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As a consequence, Kakadu, with no untreated occurrences of adult plants known in the Park, is one of the few estuarine river systems in the Northern Territory that is effectively free of the weed, but there is a constant threat of reinfestation.
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If your health care provider has instructed family members to be treated, everyone should receive treatment at the same time to prevent reinfestation.
Scabies 2008
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Oh, and on the clothing moth front, I believe I have finally found and eliminated the source of reinfestation.
idiot-milk Diary Entry idiot-milk 2005
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It is important to carefully wash and change bedding and clothes each day to prevent reinfestation.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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Since the condition is very contagious, contact with others should be restricted so as to prevent reinfestation or communication of the disease.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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"The cycle of flies, maggots, and reinfestation indicates six weeks."
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"The cycle of flies, maggots, and reinfestation indicates six weeks."
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Outside the body, all worms and worm segments die quickly, but worm eggs are very resilient and can lie in wait in grass and soil for a long, long time, until that special moment when the possibility of reinfestation becomes a reality for them.
250 Things You Can Do to Make Your Cat Adore You INGRID NEWKIRK 1998
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