Repellent active ingredients encapsulated in polymeric nanoparticles: potential alternative formulations to control arboviruses

Repellent active ingredients encapsulated in polymeric nanoparticles: potential alternative formulations to control arboviruses

Abstract Dengue, yellow fever, Chinkungunya, Zika virus, and West Nile fever have infected millions and killed a considerable number of humans since their emergence. These arboviruses are transmitted by mosquito bites and topical chemical repellents are the most commonly used method to protect again...

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Main Authors: Daniele Carvalho Abrantes, Carolina Barbara Rogerio, Estefânia Vangelie Ramos Campos, Tais Germano-Costa, Aryane Alves Vigato, Ian Pompermeyer Machado, Anderson Ferreira Sepulveda, Renata Lima, Daniele Ribeiro de Araujo, Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
Subjects:
Arboviruses
Insect repellent
PCL nanoparticle
Geraniol
IR3535
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12951-022-01729-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12951-022-01729-7

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