Prevention of infectious tick-borne diseases in humans: Comparative studies of the repellency of different dodecanoic acid-formulations against Ixodes ricinus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae)

BACKGROUND: Ticks of the species Ixodes ricinus are the main vectors of Lyme Borreliosis and Tick-borne Encephalitis – two rapidly emerging diseases in Europe. Repellents provide a practical means of protection against tick bites and can therefore minimize the transmission of tick-borne diseases. We...

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Autores principales: Schwantes, Ulrich, Dautel, Hans, Jung, Gerd
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2362118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18397516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-1-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2362118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18397516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-1-8

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