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Insect repellents

Postgraduate Medicine, 1997
DEET remains one of the most effective repellents against a wide variety of insects. Although adverse reactions have been reported in the medical literature and magnified in the press, the compound is remarkably safe and has been used by hundreds of millions of people over the past 40 years.
E A, Mafong, L A, Kaplan
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Oxidative stress and neuromodulatory effects of deltamethrin and its combination with insect repellents in rats

Environmental Toxicology, 2019
Deltamethrin (DEL) and other synthetic repellents like N,N‐diethyl benzamide (DEB), N,N‐diethyl phenylacetamide (DEPA), and N,N‐diethyl meta toluamide (DEET) are widely used due their high efficacy against mosquitoes.
M. Anitha   +4 more
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Insect Repellents

2006
Preface, M. Debboun, S. Frances, and D. Strickman Principles History of Insect Repellents, S.J. Moore and M. Debboun Terminology of Insect Repellents, G.B. White Vertebrate Chemical Defense: Secreted and Topically Acquired Deterrents of Arthropods, P.J. Weldon and J.F.
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Insect repellents: An overview

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1997
The optimal management of arthropod bites is prevention, and many over-the-counter insect repellents are available. Since first marketed in 1956, deet has remained the most effective repellent against mosquitoes, biting fleas, gnats, and chiggers. Permethrin is applied to clothing rather than to skin, and it is a better repellent against ticks than ...
M, Brown, A A, Hebert
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Infestations, Bites, and Insect Repellents

Pediatric Annals, 2020
Infestations and arthropod bite reactions in children are common reasons for presentation to pediatric health care providers. Infestations in children include head lice, scabies, and other mites. Fleas and bed bugs are common causes of bite reactions in children, and papular urticaria is a chronic, recurrent eruption resulting from delayed
Sonia, Kamath, Brandi, Kenner-Bell
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Insect‐Repellents

Angewandte Chemie, 1951
AbstractInsect‐Repellents sind Mittel, die Insekten durch Geruch oder geschmackliche Wirkung davon abhalten sollen, sich auf der Haut niederzulassen und Blut zu saugen. Die im Handel verwendeten Repellents und die Anforderungen, die an derartige Produkte zu stellen sind, werden besprochen.
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Topical insect repellents

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 1974
Female mosquitoes seek man to obtain blood needed for egg maturation. In its search for a blood meal, the female mosquito is guided by several cues, most important being heat, moisture, carbon dioxide, and odor. Sight also plays an important role, especially with regard to a moving target.
Howard I. Maibach   +4 more
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Sunscreens and insect repellents

Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2004
[]INTRODUCTIONRecent advances in sunscreen technology have led to better protection and improved tactile appeal. This review will detail these developments and compare several agents head-to-head for efficacy and safety in children.
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Structural basis for odorant recognition of the insect odorant receptor OR-Orco heterocomplex

Science
Insects detect and discriminate a diverse array of chemicals using odorant receptors (ORs), which are ligand-gated ion channels comprising a divergent odorant-sensing OR and a conserved odorant receptor co-receptor (Orco).
Yidong Wang   +15 more
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Diethyltoluamide (DEET) Insect Repellent Toxicosis

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1990
Poisonings resulting from DEET are rarely encountered in companion animals. In human patients, DEET toxicosis has been associated with the development of a toxic encephalopathy characterized by tremors, seizures, behavioral changes, and abnormal movements.
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