A dietary risk assessment of the pyrethroid insecticide resmethrin associated with its use for west nile virus mosquito vector control in California

TheScientificWorldJournal

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages 279-290

  Carr Jr , Wesley C ^a   Iyer, Poorni ^a   Gammon, Derek W ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dietary exposure; Encephalitis; Meningitis; Mosquito; Pyrethroid; Resmethrin; West Nile Virus; WNV

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PYRETHROID; RESMETHRIN; VIRUS VECTOR;

ARTICLE; AVIAN CROP; CHRONIC TOXICITY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG HALF LIFE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; MOSQUITO; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTING; UNITED STATES; VECTOR CONTROL; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; ANIMAL; BODY BURDEN; DISEASE CARRIER; DRUG EFFECT; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMALS; BODY BURDEN; CALIFORNIA; CULICIDAE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; PYRETHRINS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS; WEST NILE FEVER;

EID: 33645221457     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2006.56     Document Type: Article

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