
Title:
Insect repellents : principles, methods, and uses
Author:
Debboun, Mustapha.
ISBN:
9780429123382
Physical Description:
1 online resource (495 pages)
Contents:
part PART 1. Principles -- chapter 1 History of Insect Repellents -- chapter 2 Terminology of Insect Repellents -- chapter 3 Vertebrate Chemical Defense: Secreted and Topically Acquired Deterrents of Arthropods -- chapter 4 Human Emanations and Related Natural Compounds That Inhibit Mosquito Host-Finding Abilities -- part PART 2. Methods -- chapter 5 Standard Methods for Testing Mosquito Repellents -- chapter 6 Biometrics and Behavior in Mosquito Repellent Assays -- chapter 7 Animal Models for Research and Development of Insect Repellents for Human Use -- chapter 8 Techniques for Evaluating Repellents -- chapter 9 Use of Olfactometers for Determining Attractants and Repellents -- chapter 10 Discovery and Design of New Arthropod/Insect Repellents by Computer-Aided Molecular Modeling -- chapter 11 Molecular-Based Chemical Prospecting of Mosquito Attractants and Repellents -- part PART 3. Products and Active Ingredients -- chapter 12 Evaluation of Topical Insect Repellents and Factors That Affect Their Performance -- chapter 13 Repellents Used in Fabric: The Experience of the U.S. Military -- chapter 14 Plant-Based Insect Repellents -- chapter 15 Considerations on the Use of Botanically-Derived Repellent Products -- chapter 16 Efficacy and Safety of Repellents Containing Deet -- chapter 17 Lipodeet: An Improved Formulation for a Safe, Long-Lasting Repellent -- chapter 18 Picaridin -- chapter 19 DEPA: Efficacy, Safety, and Use of N,N-Diethyl Phenylacetamide, a Multi-Insect Repellent -- chapter 20 PMD (p-Menthane-3,8-Diol) and Quwenling -- chapter 21 IR3535 (Ethyl Butylacetylaminopropionate) -- chapter 22 Older Synthetic Active Ingredients and Current Additives -- chapter 23 Area Repellent Products -- part PART 4. Uses -- chapter 24 User Acceptability: Public Perceptions of Insect Repellents -- chapter 25 Commercially Available Insect Repellents and Criteria for Their Use -- chapter 26 Global Regulatory Perspective on Insect Repellent Development and Registration.
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