Acaricidal activity of eugenol based compounds against scabies mites

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Pasay, Cielo ^a   Mounsey, Kate ^a   Stevenson, Graeme ^b   Davis, Rohan ^b   Arlian, Larry ^c   Morgan, Marjorie ^c   Vyszenski Moher, Diann ^c   Andrews, Kathy ^a,b   Mccarthy, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLEUGENOL; BENZYL BENZOATE; CLOVE OIL; EUGENOL; ISOEUGENOL; METHYLEUGENOL; NUTMEG OIL; PERMETHRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YLANG YLANG OIL; ACARICIDE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESSENTIAL OIL; PLANT EXTRACT;

ACARICIDAL ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTACT BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SURVIVAL TIME; SWINE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; SCABIES;

ACARI; CANANGA ODORATA; CANIS; MYRISTICA FRAGRANS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PSOROPTES CERVINUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SUIDAE; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

ACARICIDES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; DRUG RESISTANCE; EUGENOL; OILS, VOLATILE; PERMETHRIN; PLANT EXTRACTS; RABBITS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SWINE;

EID: 77957818065     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012079     Document Type: Article

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