"Permethrin" 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.
A pyrethroid insecticide commonly used in the treatment of LICE INFESTATIONS and SCABIES.
| Descriptor ID |
D026023
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.849.575.812.636
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| Concept/Terms |
Permethrin- Permethrin
- 3-Phenoxybenzyl-(+-)-cis,trans-2,2-dichlorovinyl-2,2-dimethyl-cyclopropylcarboxylic acid, ester
- 3-Phenoxybenzyl-cis,trans-(1RS)-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
- (m-Phenoxybenzyl)-cis,trans-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Permethrin" by people in Profiles.
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Implementation and evaluation of an algorithm for the management of scabies outbreaks. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Feb 28; 19(1):200.
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Combination of permethrin 5% cream with liquid cleanser containing Chlorhexidine, agents from Szechuan peppers, menthol and camphor in scabies treatment. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Oct; 154(5):607-608.
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Developing new insecticides to prevent chaos: the real future threat. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017 08; 17(8):804-805.
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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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Mitigating Diseases Transmitted by Aedes Mosquitoes: A Cluster-Randomised Trial of Permethrin-Impregnated School Uniforms. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 01; 11(1):e0005197.
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Scabies: A clinical update. Aust Fam Physician. 2017; 46(5):264-268.
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Permethrin for scabies in children. Can Fam Physician. 2010 Oct; 56(10):1005-6.
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Scabies outbreak in an intensive care unit with 1,659 exposed individuals--key factors for controlling the outbreak. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2009 Apr; 30(4):354-60.
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Measurement of serum haptoglobin as an indicator of the efficacy of malaria intervention trials. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1992 Jan-Feb; 86(1):14-6.