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Evaluation of selected South African ethnomedicinal plants as mosquito repellents against the Anopheles arabiensis mosquito in a rodent model

BACKGROUND: This study was initiated to establish whether any South African ethnomedicinal plants (indigenous or exotic), that have been reported to be used traditionally to repel or kill mosquitoes, exhibit effective mosquito repellent properties. METHODS: Extracts of a selection of South African t...

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Autores principales: Maharaj, Rajendra, Maharaj, Vinesh, Newmarch, Marion, Crouch, Neil R, Bhagwandin, Niresh, Folb, Peter I, Pillay, Pamisha, Gayaram, Reshma
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21029442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-301