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Efficacy and Safety of a Mineral Oil-Based Head Lice Shampoo: A Randomized, Controlled, Investigator-Blinded, Comparative Study

BACKGROUND: Due to increased resistance and safety concerns with insecticide-based pediculicides, there is growing demand for head lice treatments with a physical mode of action. Certain mineral oils kill lice by blocking spiracles or by disrupting the epicuticular wax layer. The present study was p...

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Autores principales: Wolf, Luise, Eertmans, Frank, Wolf, Doerte, Rossel, Bart, Adriaens, Els
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4902190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27286033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156853