"Insecticides" 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.
Pesticides designed to control insects that are harmful to man. The insects may be directly harmful, as those acting as disease vectors, or indirectly harmful, as destroyers of crops, food products, or textile fabrics.
| Descriptor ID |
D007306
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.031.700.491 D27.888.723.491
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 18 | 5 | 23 |
| 2018 | 22 | 7 | 29 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insecticides" by people in Profiles.
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Food safety, food security and genetically modified organisms in Africa: a current perspective. Biotechnol Genet Eng Rev. 2021 Apr; 37(1):30-63.
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Malaria incidence and mortality in Zimbabwe during the COVID-19 pandemic: analysis of routine surveillance data. Malar J. 2021 May 24; 20(1):233.
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A Potential Health Risk to Occupational User from Exposure to Biocidal Active Chemicals. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 11 25; 17(23).
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Anatomical Investigation and GC/MS Analysis of 'Coco de Mer', Lodoicea maldivica (Arecaceae). Chem Biodivers. 2020 Nov; 17(11):e2000707.
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Ivermectin: An Anthelmintic, an Insecticide, and Much More. Trends Parasitol. 2021 01; 37(1):48-64.
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Evaluating Over-the-Counter Household Insecticide Aerosols for Rapid Vector Control of Pyrethroid-Resistant Aedes aegypti. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 11; 103(5):2108-2112.
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Implementing malaria control in South Africa, Eswatini and southern Mozambique during the COVID-19 pandemic. S Afr Med J. 2020 10 08; 110(11):1072-1076.
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Computer modeling of a potential agent against SARS-Cov-2 (COVID-19) protease. Proteins. 2020 12; 88(12):1557-1558.
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The potential public health consequences of COVID-19 on malaria in Africa. Nat Med. 2020 09; 26(9):1411-1416.
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Dimerization of human butyrylcholinesterase expressed in bacterium for development of a thermally stable bioscavenger of organophosphorus compounds. Chem Biol Interact. 2019 Sep 01; 310:108756.