"Repellent Effect of Extracts and Essential Oils of Citrus limon (Rutaceae) and Melissa officinalis (Labiatae) Against Main Malaria Vector, Anopheles stephensi (Diptera: Culicidae)"

Repellet effect of extracts and essential oils of Citrus limon (L.) Burm.F., (lemon) and Melissa officinalis, (balm) were evaluated against Anopheles stephensi in laboratory on animal and human and compared with synthetic repellent, N,Ndiethyl- 3-methylbenzamide (Deet) as a standard. Results of stat...

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Main Authors: "MA Oshaghi, R Ghalandari, H Vatandoost, M Shayeghi, M Kamali-nejad, H Tourabi-Khaledi, M Abolhassani, M Hashemzadeh"
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2003-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/151.pdf&manuscript_id=151