Efficacy of three insect repellents against the malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 441-444

  Govere, J ^a   Durrheim, D N ^a   Baker, L ^b   Hunt, R ^c   Coetzee, M ^c  

^a Mpumalanga Department of Health and Social Services   (South Africa)

^b Pharmnet   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

8 diol; Anopheles arabiensis; Bio Skincare(TM); Deet; Diethyl 3 methyl benzamide; Insect repellent; Malaria vectors; p menthane 3; Personal protection; Quwenling; South Africa

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE; INSECT REPELLENT; TERPENE; VEGETABLE OIL;

DISEASE CONTROL; MALARIA; REPELLENT;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; INSECT BITE; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEET; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT REPELLENTS; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLANT OILS; SOUTH AFRICA; TERPENES;

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; INSECTA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0033665321     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.2000.00261.x     Document Type: Article

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