"Insect Repellents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Substances causing insects to turn away from them or reject them as food.
| Descriptor ID |
D007302
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.706.434 D27.720.031.700.441 D27.888.723.441
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insect Repellents" by people in Profiles.
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Siegel EL, Olivera M, Roig EM, Perry M, Li AY, D'hers S, Elman NM, Rich SM. Spatial repellents transfluthrin and metofluthrin affect the behavior of Dermacentor variabilis, Amblyomma americanum, and Ixodes scapularis in an in vitro vertical climb assay. PLoS One. 2022; 17(11):e0269150.
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Britch SC, Kline DL, Linthicum KJ, Urban J, Dickstein E, Aldridge RL, Golden FV. Transfluthrin Spatial Repellent on US Military Camouflage Netting Reduces Tabanids in a Warm-Temperate Environment. J Am Mosq Control Assoc. 2020 09 01; 36(3):212-215.
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Nguyen NM, Whitehorn JS, Luong Thi Hue T, Nguyen Thanh T, Mai Xuan T, Vo Xuan H, Nguyen Thi Cam H, Nguyen Thi Hong L, Nguyen HL, Dong Thi Hoai T, Nguyen Van Vinh C, Wolbers M, Wills B, Simmons CP, Carrington LB. Physicians, Primary Caregivers and Topical Repellent: All Under-Utilised Resources in Stopping Dengue Virus Transmission in Affected Households. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 05; 10(5):e0004667.