Although chewing lice spend their entire lives as parasites on birds, it is difficult to predict patterns of lice distribution, new research from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, reveals.

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Genetic evidence suggests head lice and body lice may be the same species. This finding is of particular importance because body lice have been known to transmit deadly bacterial diseases, while head lice do not.

MINNEAPOLIS, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- They're creepy, they're crawly - and they're much more than an inconvenience.