High ovicidal efficacy of dimeticone: a new era of head lice treatment
Heukelbach, Jorg, Sonnberg, Susanne, Becher, Heiko, Melo, Iana, Speare, Rick, and Oliveira, Fabiola Araujo (2011) High ovicidal efficacy of dimeticone: a new era of head lice treatment. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 64 (4). e61-e62.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2010.04.003
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Abstract
[Extract] Nontoxic compounds that kill head lice, such as the silicone oil dimeticone, are promising approaches for control. Here we present ovicidal efficacy of high concentration dimeticones in a comparative bioassay.
| ID Code: | 16948 |
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| Item Type: | Article (Editorial) |
| Keywords: | dimeticone, head lice, efficacy |
| FoR Codes: | 11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1117 Public Health and Health Services > 111799 Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified @ 100% |
| SEO Codes: | 92 HEALTH > 9204 Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) > 920499 Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) not elsewhere classified @ 100% |
| Deposited On: | 16 Jun 2011 15:12 |
| Last Modified: | 16 Jun 2011 16:01 |
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