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1,2-Octanediol, a Novel Surfactant, for Treating Head Louse Infestation: Identification of Activity, Formulation, and Randomised, Controlled Trials

BACKGROUND: Interest in developing physically active pediculicides has identified new active substances. The objective was to evaluate a new treatment for clinical efficacy. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We describe the selection of 1,2-octanediol as a potential pediculicide. Clinical studies were community...

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Autores principales: Burgess, Ian F., Lee, Peter N., Kay, Katrina, Jones, Ruth, Brunton, Elizabeth R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3327678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22523593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035419