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Preventing mosquito and tick bites: A Canadian update.

Heather Onyett.   

Abstract

The present practice point provides updated guidance on personal protective measures to safely and effectively prevent mosquito and tick bites in Canada. Means of avoidance as well as physical and chemical barriers are described. Current information regarding insect and tick repellents and recommendations for their use are provided, along with instructions for removing ticks. Guidance on using insecticide for additional chemical protection is offered.

Keywords:  DEET; Icaridin; Lyme disease; Permethrin; Picaridin; West Nile virus

Year:  2014        PMID: 25332663      PMCID: PMC4173961     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Paediatr Child Health        ISSN: 1205-7088            Impact factor:   2.253


  4 in total

1.  Insect repellent [correction of repellant] interactions: sunscreens enhance DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide) absorption.

Authors:  Edward A Ross; Kathleen A Savage; Luke J Utley; Ian R Tebbett
Journal:  Drug Metab Dispos       Date:  2004-08       Impact factor: 3.922

2.  Permethrin spot-on intoxication of cats Literature review and survey of veterinary practitioners in Australia.

Authors:  Richard Malik; Michael P Ward; Aine Seavers; Anne Fawcett; Erin Bell; Merran Govendir; Stephen Page
Journal:  J Feline Med Surg       Date:  2010-01       Impact factor: 2.015

3.  Comparative efficacy of insect repellents against mosquito bites.

Authors:  Mark S Fradin; John F Day
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  2002-07-04       Impact factor: 91.245

4.  DEET-based insect repellents: safety implications for children and pregnant and lactating women.

Authors:  Gideon Koren; Doreen Matsui; Benoit Bailey
Journal:  CMAJ       Date:  2003-08-05       Impact factor: 8.262

  4 in total
  3 in total

1.  Lyme disease in Canada: Focus on children.

Authors:  Heather Onyett
Journal:  Paediatr Child Health       Date:  2014-08       Impact factor: 2.253

2.  Morphological and molecular identification of medically important questing Dermacentor species collected from some recreational areas of Peninsular Malaysia.

Authors:  Faraliana Che Lah Ernieenor; Dmitry A Apanaskevich; George Ernna; Bd Bilin Ellyncia; Badrul Munir Md Zain; Ahamad Mariana; Salmah Yaakop
Journal:  Syst Parasitol       Date:  2021-10-22       Impact factor: 1.431

Review 3.  Narrative Review on Health-EDRM Primary Prevention Measures for Vector-Borne Diseases.

Authors:  Emily Ying Yang Chan; Tiffany Sze Tung Sham; Tayyab Salim Shahzada; Caroline Dubois; Zhe Huang; Sida Liu; Kevin K C Hung; Shelly L A Tse; Kin On Kwok; Pui-Hong Chung; Ryoma Kayano; Rajib Shaw
Journal:  Int J Environ Res Public Health       Date:  2020-08-18       Impact factor: 3.390

  3 in total

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