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− | *Pediculosis in farm animals is most often seen in winter when the coat is thickest
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− | *Debilitated animals are often predisposed as they cannot groom properly
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− | ===Cattle===
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− | *One chewing louse
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− | **''Bovicola bovis''
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− | *Several sucking lice
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− | **E.g. ''Linognathus vituli''
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− | *Most lice have a preferred predilection site on the body
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− | *Some lice will gather in clusters
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− | *Causes
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− | **Ill-thrift
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− | **Anaemia
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− | **Down-graded leather
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