Activity of increased specific and non-specific esterases and glutathione transferases associated with resistance to permethrin in pediculus humanus capitis (phthiraptera: Pediculidae) from Argentina

Parasitology Research

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 415-421

  Barrios, Silvia ^a   Zerba, Eduardo ^a,b   Picollo, Maria I ^a   Audino, Paola Gonzalez ^a,b  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnicas de Las Fuerzas Armadas   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHYL ACETATE; CHLORPHENOTANE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; ESTERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; PERMETHRATE ESTERASE; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID ESTERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; INSECTICIDE;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HUMAN; LOUSE; MICROFLUOROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PEDICULUS HUMANUS CAPITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CHILD; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PEDICULUS;

HEXAPODA; PEDICULIDAE; PEDICULUS HUMANUS; PEDICULUS HUMANUS CAPITIS; PHTHIRAPTERA;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; CHILD; DDT; DRUG RESISTANCE; ESTERASES; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; PEDICULUS; PERMETHRIN;

EID: 77949317770     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1677-5     Document Type: Article

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