[18-5] Decoding Parasitic Lice: Systematics, Evolution, and Genomics

[18-5-08] Diversity, Distribution and Population Genomics of Global Human Head Lice through Whole Genome Analysis

*Niyomi House^2,1,4, Aida T Miro-Herrans^2,3, Marina S Ascunce⁵, Julie M Allen⁴, Muhammad Ashfaq⁶, Bret M Boyd⁷, Henk Braig^8,9, Oleg Mediannikov¹⁰, Kosta Y Mumcuoglu¹¹, Alejandra Perotti¹², Ramírez-Rozzi V Fernando¹³, Dider Raoult¹⁰, Lajos Rozsa^14,15, Jan Stefka¹⁶, Ariel C Toloza¹⁷, Natacha V Wirdemark¹⁸, David L Reed² (1. Department of Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida (United States of America), 2. Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida (United States of America), 3. George Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida (United States of America), 4. Department of Biology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA (United States of America), 5. USDA-ARS, Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology (CMAVE), Fire Ant Unit, Gainesville, Florida (United States of America), 6. Centre for Biodiversity Genomics and Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Ontario (Canada), 7. Center for Biological Data Science, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia (United States of America), 8. School of Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Wales (UK), 9. Institute and Museum of Natural Sciences, National University of San Juan, San Juan (Argentine), 10. Aix Marseille Univ, IRD, AP-HM, MEPHI, Marseille (France), 11. Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem (Israel), 12. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Section, School of Biological Science, University of Reading (UK), 13. UMR 7206 Ecoanthropologie, MNHN, CNRS, UP (France), 14. Institute of Evolution, ELKH Centre for Ecological Research (Hungary), 15. Centre for Eco-Epidemiology, National Laboratory for Health Security (Hungary), 16. Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice, CZ and Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre CAS (Czech Republic), 17. Centro de Investigaciones de Plagas e Insecticidas (CONICET-UNIDEF), Villa Martelli, Buenos Aires (Argentine), 18. LusFri Inspagat AB, Stockholm (Sweden))