Effectiveness of ovide against malathion-resistant head lice

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 141, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1318-

  Downs, Anthony M R ^b   Narayan, Shalini ^b   Stafford, Kathryn A ^b   Coles, Gerald C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; MALATHION; OVIDE; TERPINEOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

HUMAN; HUMIDITY; INCUBATOR; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LOUSE; MEMBRANE FILTER; NOTE; PEDICULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; LICE; MALATHION;

EID: 27144473408     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

References (5)

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2. Malathion treatment of head lice. Med Lett Drugs Ther. 1999;41:73-74.
3. World Health Organization. Vector Resistance to Pesticides. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 1992.WHO Technical Report Series, No. 818.
4. Downs AM, Stafford KA, Coles GC. Monoterpenoids and tetralin as pediculocides. Acta Derm Venereol. 2000;80:69-70.
5. Downs AM, Stafford KA, Harvey I, Coles GC. Evidence for double resistance to permethrin and malathion in head lice. Br J Dermatol. 1999;141:508-511.