Photosensitizers in the fight against ticks: safranin as a novel photodynamic fluorescent acaricide to control the camel tick Hyalomma dromedarii (Ixodidae)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 115, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 3747-3758

  Khater, Hanem ^a   Hendawy, Nabil ^b   Govindarajan, Marimuthu ^c   Murugan, Kadarkarai ^d   Benelli, Giovanni ^e,f  

^a Benha University   (Egypt)

^b BENHA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^f SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Africa; Arbovirus; Fluorescent material; Ixodidae; Ovicides; Reproductive potential; Tetramethrin; Tick borne diseases

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; IVERMECTIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; ROSE BENGAL; SAFRANIN; TETRAMETHRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PHENAZINE DERIVATIVE; PYRETHROID; SAFRANINE T;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMIDITY; HYALOMMA DROMEDARII; IN VITRO STUDY; LC50; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUNLIGHT; ANIMAL; CAMEL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; EGG LAYING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IXODIDAE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; TICK INFESTATIONS; VETERINARY;

ACARICIDES; ANIMALS; CAMELUS; FEMALE; IXODIDAE; OVIPOSITION; PHENAZINES; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PYRETHRINS; REPRODUCTION; TICK INFESTATIONS;

EID: 84970005692     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-016-5136-9     Document Type: Article

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