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Lice can reduce it's host's life expectancy also it can transfer microbial diseases lice sticking it's teeth in to it's prey. | Lice can reduce it's host's life expectancy also it can transfer microbial diseases lice sticking it's teeth in to it's prey. | ||
Scientists are using lice for study of contagious pathogens.<ref>Unkown Author.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louse#Ecology] ''Wikipedia''. Web. Last Modified September 05 2013 .</ref> | Scientists are using lice for study of contagious pathogens.<ref>Unkown Author.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louse#Ecology] ''Wikipedia''. Web. Last Modified September 05 2013 .</ref> | ||
lice's mouth part is well adapted just for sucking blood off of it's prey. when it bite the prey it injects salivary secretion to prevent blood from become dense while it's feeding.the stylets goes back into it's head it's done with eating food. The feather- eating mallophaga can digest protein on it's feather(keratin).<ref>Clay, Theresa.[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/349361/louse/39608/Ecology] ''Encyclopaedia Britannica''. Web. Last Updated April 01 2010 .</ref> | |||
