Tip - Difference Between Scabies & Body Lice | eHow

Both scabies and body lice are common parasites that can infect a human host. However, there are crucial differences between the two and it is relatively easy to tell them apart. Body lice, Pediculus humanus corporis, is a louse and is the same species that infects the human head as head lice, except this time it lives on the clothing of the...