Results 31 to 40 of about 13,201 (215)

Cardiac and respiratory arrest in a 12‐year‐old girl with acute permethrin oral toxicity: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Permethrin (PER) is widely employed as the most frequently used type I synthetic pyrethroid insecticide. Despite its worldwide application, reports of pediatric toxicity following permethrin administration are scarce.
Hesam Adin Atashi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Lice Infestation in Patient of Atopic Dermatitis [PDF]

open access: yesLiaquat National Journal of Primary Care, 2022
A 13-year-old female came to us with the complaint of severe itching in her scalp, low-grade fever, loss of weight, and enlarged occipital lymph node. The patient was having very severe infestations of lice in her scalp. The patient was very anxious and
Shamail Zia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Permethrin and Fipronil Toxicity against German Cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) Strains [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2006
Control of insect pests of agriculture, economic, and medical importance usually focuses on the use of insecticides. The susceptibility levels of eleven strains of German cockroaches, Blattella germanica (L.), were compared with a standard susceptible ...
H Nasirian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural Aspects of Potential Endocrine-Disrupting Activity of Stereoisomers for a Common Pesticide Permethrin against Androgen Receptor

open access: yesBiology, 2021
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are a serious global public health and environmental concern. Pyrethroids are insecticide chemicals that are extensively used for crop protection and household purposes but have been identified as EDCs. On account of
Ishfaq Ahmad Sheikh, Mohd Amin Beg
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanisms of pyrethroid resistance in the dengue mosquito vector, Aedes aegypti: target site insensitivity, penetration, and metabolism. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
Aedes aegypti is the major vector of yellow and dengue fevers. After 10 generations of adult selection, an A. aegypti strain (SP) developed 1650-fold resistance to permethrin, which is one of the most widely used pyrethroid insecticides for mosquito ...
Shinji Kasai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phthiriasis Palpebrarum Masquerading as Squamous Blepharitis

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Phthiriasis palpebrarum caused by the parasite Pthirus pubis, is an uncommon cause of blepharitis under unhygienic conditions in sexually active adults.
Rajender Singh Chauhan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Surface versus Total Permethrin Content in Permethrin-Treated Clothing: Considerations for Mosquito Repellency

open access: yes, 2023
Permethrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide that has been used to treat military uniforms to protect personnel from pests such as mosquitoes, ticks, and lice.
Vang, Adam   +1 more
core  

A highly efficacious pediculicide based on dimeticone: randomized observer blinded comparative trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Infestation with the human head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) occurs worldwide. Existing treatment options are limited, and reports of resistance to commonly used pediculicides have been increasing.
Heukelbach, Jorg   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Pyrethroid susceptibility of malaria vectors in four Districts of western Kenya. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Increasing pyrethroid resistance in malaria vectors has been reported in western Kenya where long lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) are the mainstays of vector control.
Francis Atieli   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative efficacies of permethrin-, deltamethrin- and alpha-cypermethrin-treated nets, against Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus in northern Tanzania.

open access: yes, 2008
Mosquito nets treated with permethrin, deltamethrin or alpha-cypermethrin at 25 mg/m(2) were evaluated in experimental huts in an area of rice irrigation near Moshi, in northern Tanzania. The nets were deliberately holed to resemble worn nets.
Maxwell, CA   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy