 Permethrin
"Permethrin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A pyrethroid insecticide commonly used in the treatment of LICE INFESTATIONS and SCABIES.
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D026023
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.849.575.812.636
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| Concept/Terms |
Permethrin- Permethrin
- 3-Phenoxybenzyl-(+-)-cis,trans-2,2-dichlorovinyl-2,2-dimethyl-cyclopropylcarboxylic acid, ester
- 3-Phenoxybenzyl-cis,trans-(1RS)-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
- (m-Phenoxybenzyl)-cis,trans-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
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Haggerty CJE, Delius BK, Jouanard N, Ndao PD, De Leo GA, Lund AJ, Lopez-Carr D, Remais JV, Riveau G, Sokolow SH, Rohr JR. Pyrethroid insecticides pose greater risk than organophosphate insecticides to biocontrol agents for human schistosomiasis. Environ Pollut. 2023 Feb 15; 319:120952.
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