Prevention of tungiasis using a biological repellent: A small case series

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-94

  Schwalfenberg, S ^a   Witt, L H ^a   Kehr, J D ^a   Feldmeier, H ^a   Heukelbach, J ^a,b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Fundacao Mandacaru   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZANZARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOOSTEOHYPERTROPHY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG FORMULATION; FEMALE; FLEA; FOOT ULCER; HUMAN; LOTION; MALE; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITIC SKIN DISEASE; SAND FLEA; SUPERINFECTION; SYMPTOM; TUNGIASIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FLEAS; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; INSECT REPELLENTS; MALE; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PLANT OILS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 1142297372     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/000349804225003091     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Carvalho, R. W., Almeida, A. B., Barbosa-Silva, S. C., Amorim, M., Ribeiro, P. C. & Serra-Freire, N. M. (2003). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 98, 31-36.
2. Caumes, E., Carriere, J., Guermonprez, G., Bricaire, F., Danis, M. & Gentilini, M. (1995). Clinical Infectious Diseases, 20, 542-548.
3. Eisele, M., Heukelbach, J., van Marck, E., Mehlhorn, H., Meckes, O., Franck, S. & Feldmeier, H. (2003). Parasitology Research, 90, 87-99.
4. Feldmeier, H., Heukelbach, J., Eisele, M., Sousa, A. Q., Barbosa, L. M. & Carvalho, C. B. (2002). Tropical Medicine and International Health, 7, 559-564.
5. Feldmeier, H., Eisele, M., Sabóia Moura, R. C. & Heukelbach, J. (2003). Emerging Infectious Diseases, 9, 949-955.
6. Franck, S., Feldmeier, H. & Heukelbach, J. (2003). Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 1, 159-161.
7. Govere, J., Durrheim, D. N., Baker, L., Hunt, R. & Coetzee, M. (2000). Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 14, 441-444.
8. Heukelbach, J., de Oliveira, F. A., Hesse, G. & Feldmeier, H. (2001). Tropical Medicine and International Health, 6, 267-272.
9. Heukelbach, J., Eisele, M., Jackson, A. & Feldmeier, H. (2003). Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 97, 743-749.
10. Heukelbach, J., Costa, A. L. M., Wilcke, T., Mencke, N. & Feldmeier, H. (2004). Medical and Veterinary Entomology, in press.
11. Konan, Y. L., Sylla, M. S., Doannio, J. M. & Traore, S. (2003). Parasite, 10, 181-184.
12. Litvoc, J., Leite, R. M. & Katz, G. (1991). Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 33, 477-484 (in Portuguese).
13. Muehlen, M., Heukelbach, J., Wilcke, T., Winter, B., Mehlhorn, H. & Feldmeier, H. (2003). Parasitology Research, 90, 449-455.
14. Pitroipa, X., Sankara, D., Konan, L., Sylla, M., Doannio, J. M. & Traore, S. (2002). Médecine Tropicale, 62, 511-516 (in French).
15. Sanusi, I. D., Brown, E. B., Shepard, T. G. & Grafton, W. D. (1989). Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 20, 941-944.
16. Sylla, M., Konan, L., Doannio, J. M. & Traore, S. (2002). Parasite, 9, 357-361 (in French).
17. White, G. B. (2002). In Manson's Tropical Diseases, 21st Edn, eds Cook, G. & Zumla, A. pp. 1533-1534. Edinburgh: Saunders.