"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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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insect Repellents" by people in Profiles.
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Investigative study into whether an insect repellent has virucidal activity against SARS-CoV-2. J Gen Virol. 2021 04; 102(4).
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Use of repellents by travellers: A randomised, quantitative analysis of applied dosage and an evaluation of knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP). Travel Med Infect Dis. 2019 Mar - Apr; 28:27-33.
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Odorant-binding protein-based identification of natural spatial repellents for the African malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae. Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2018 05; 96:36-50.
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An Assessment of Household and Individual-Level Mosquito Prevention Methods during the Chikungunya Virus Outbreak in the United States Virgin Islands, 2014-2015. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 03; 98(3):845-848.
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U.S. pregnant women's knowledge and attitudes about behavioral strategies and vaccines to prevent Zika acquisition. Vaccine. 2018 01 02; 36(1):165-169.
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Anti-feeding and insecticidal efficacy of a topical administration of dinotefuran-pyriproxyfen-permethrin spot-on (Vectra® 3D) on mice against Stegomyia albopicta (= Aedes albopictus). Med Vet Entomol. 2017 12; 31(4):351-357.
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Knowledge and Prevention Practices among U.S. Pregnant Immigrants from Zika Virus Outbreak Areas. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2017 Jul; 97(1):155-162.
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Measures Taken to Prevent Zika Virus Infection During Pregnancy - Puerto Rico, 2016. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2017 Jun 09; 66(22):574-578.
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Travel medicine for the extreme traveler. Dis Mon. 2006 Aug; 52(8):309-25.