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Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association
2020 Volume 35, Issue 4, Page(s) 279–284
Abstract: The use of repellents is a unique measure of personal protection, which can avoid tick attachment and thus reduce the risk of tick-borne infections. In the European Union, the efficacy of the repellents coming onto the market has to be evaluated ... ...
Abstract | The use of repellents is a unique measure of personal protection, which can avoid tick attachment and thus reduce the risk of tick-borne infections. In the European Union, the efficacy of the repellents coming onto the market has to be evaluated according to the guidelines published by the European Chemical Agency before registration. The United States Environmental Protection Agency has a similar role. Despite obvious differences in morphology and behavior, both these guidelines allow the use of nymph or adult female ticks for laboratory testing. Here, we provide evidence that sensitivity to diethyltoluamide (deet) ( |
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MeSH term(s) | Acaricides ; Age Factors ; Animals ; DEET ; Female ; Ixodes/growth & development ; Nymph ; Tick Control |
Chemical Substances | Acaricides ; DEET (134-62-3) |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2020-01-10 |
Publishing country | United States |
Document type | Journal Article ; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't |
ZDB-ID | 632618-3 |
ISSN | 1943-6270 ; 8756-971X |
ISSN (online) | 1943-6270 |
ISSN | 8756-971X |
DOI | 10.2987/19-6849.1 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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