A new module for quantitative evaluation of repellent efficacy using human subjects

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 177-181

  Klun, Jerome A ^a   Debboun, Mustapha ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

1 3 cyclohexen 1 ylcarbonyl piperidine; 1 3 cyclohexen 1 ylcarbonyl 2 methylpiperidine; Anopheles stephensi; N; N diethyl 3 methylbenzamide; New module; Repellents

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038978270     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-37.1.177     Document Type: Article

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