Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Pubic lice (Phthirus pubis), also known as "crabs," are an insect infestation that ...

While pubic lice is generally considered a sexually transmitted infection (STI), it's important to note that pubic lice can ...

Common STIs Caused by Parasites in College Populations: Pubic Lice (“crabs”) Pubic lice are neither a bacterial or viral infection, but are parasitic insects found in the genital area. Scabies occurs ...