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Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) oil: A promising miticidal and ovicidal agent against Sarcoptes scabiei

BACKGROUND: Essential oils may represent an alternative strategy for controlling scabies, a neglected tropical disease caused by the infestation of mite from the species Sarcoptes scabiei. Lemongrass (Cymbopogen citratus) oil is reported to possess pharmacological properties including antiparasitc,...

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Autores principales: Li, Meilin, Liu, Buming, Bernigaud, Charlotte, Fischer, Katja, Guillot, Jacques, Fang, Fang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7162540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32251453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008225