Evaluation of N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET) as a topical agent for preventing skin penetration by cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni.

Salafsky, B

Evaluation of N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET) as a topical agent for preventing skin penetration by cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni. [electronic resource] - The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene Jun 1998 - 828-34 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0002-9637

10.4269/ajtmh.1998.58.828 doi


Administration, Topical
Animals
DEET--administration & dosage
Disease Models, Animal
Insect Repellents--administration & dosage
Male
Mice
Microscopy, Electron
Schistosoma mansoni--drug effects
Schistosomiasis mansoni--prevention & control
Skin--parasitology