Pediculicidal Activity of Foeniculum vulgare Essential Oil in Treatment of Pediculus capitis as a Public Health Problem

Background: Pediculosis, caused by Pediculus spp is an important public health problem in urban and rural areas around the world. Natural compounds such as plant essential oils (EOs) have been suggested as a potential alternative for insect pest control recently. The purpose of this study was to in...

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Main Authors: Elham Jahanifard, Hoda Ghofleh-Maramazi, Mona Sharififard, Mohammad Mahmoodi-Sourestani, Amal Saki-Malehi, Elham Maraghi, Sima Rasaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
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Online Access:https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/1318