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Malaria Journal, 2019 Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) treated with pyrethroids are the foundation of malaria control in sub-Saharan Africa. Rising pyrethroid resistance in vectors, however, has driven the development of alternative net formulations. Here the
Kobié H. Toé +14 more
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Long-term low-dose exposure of permethrin induces liver and kidney damage in rats [PDF]
BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2022 Permethrin is one of the pyrethroid insecticides, which is widely used in agriculture and public health. Although acute toxicity of the insecticide has been studied, the chronic toxicity upon the long-term exposure has not been clear yet.
Ying‐Jian Sun +5 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2019 Background Vector-borne diseases are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the USA. Effective, convenient prevention methods are needed.
Kristin M. Sullivan +13 more
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Pesticide Residues in Foods in Ghana: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aim Pesticide use has surged globally to enhance agricultural productivity. However, this reliance, particularly in developing countries like Ghana, has raised concerns about pesticide residues in foods and their potential health impacts on the population. Exposure to pesticide residueshas been linked to acute poisoning, cancers,
Ahiabor WK, Donkor ES.
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Effect of Environmental Temperature and Humidity on Permethrin Biomarkers of Exposure in U.S. Soldiers Wearing Permethrin-Treated Uniforms [PDF]
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020 Environmental factors, including high temperature and humidity, can influence dermal absorption of chemicals. Soldiers can be dermally exposed to permethrin while wearing permethrin-treated uniforms.
Alexis L. Maule +10 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Insecticides, especially pyrethroids, are the most important in the insect pest control and preventing insect vector-borne human diseases. However, insect pests, including mosquitoes, have developed resistance in the insecticides that used against them ...
Ting Yang +5 more
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Permethrin Resistance in Aedes aegypti Affects Aspects of Vectorial Capacity
Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Pyrethroids have been applied as a major type of insecticide targeted at mosquitoes, many of which are key vectors in the transmission of several flaviviruses. Resistance to pyrethroids has emerged and become a worldwide threat to mosquito
Tse-Yu Chen, C. Smartt, D. Shin
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Dermatologic Therapy, 2021 Recently, there have been increased scabies infestations but many patients do not respond to treatment. Clinicians are hesitant to use permethrin despite the fact that treatment failure may be due to noncompliance with the treatment rather than ...
Aslan Yürekli
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Parasites & Vectors, 2021 Insecticide resistance is threatening the effectiveness of efforts to control malaria vectors in Benin. This study explores the levels and mechanisms of insecticide resistance in An. gambiae s.l. to pyrethroids.
H. Sagbohan +13 more
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Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2019 Objectives Permethrin use has been associated with an increased risk of multiple myeloma (MM) among pesticide applicators. However, the biological plausibility and mechanisms underlying this association are not fully understood. The aim of this study was
Joseph J. Shearer +8 more
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