Laboratory and Field Evaluation of the Repellents Deet, CIC-4, and AI3-37220 Against Anopheles farauti (Diptera: Culicidae) in Australia

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 690-693

  Frances, S P ^a   Cooper, R D ^a   Sweeney, A W ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN ARMY MALARIA INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b SECRETARIAT OF THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

(2 hydroxymethylcyclohexyl) acetic acid lactone (CIC 4); 1 (3 cyclohexen 1 yl carbonyl) 2 methylpiperidine (AI3 37220); Anopheles farauti s.s; Australia; Diethyl methylbenzamide (deet); Repellents

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES FARAUTI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

(2 HYDROXYMETHYLCYCLOHEXYL)ACETIC ACID LACTONE; (2-HYDROXYMETHYLCYCLOHEXYL)ACETIC ACID LACTONE; 1 (3 CYCLOHEXEN 1 YLCARBONYL) 2 METHYLPIPERIDINE; 1-(3-CYCLOHEXEN-1-YLCARBONYL)-2-METHYLPIPERIDINE; CHROMONE DERIVATIVE; DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE; INSECT REPELLENT; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; SKIN; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; ANIMALS, WILD; ANOPHELES; AUSTRALIA; CHROMONES; DEET; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; INSECT REPELLENTS; MALE; PIPERIDINES; SKIN;

EID: 0032160342     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/35.5.690     Document Type: Article

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