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ArticleJournal of arthropod-borne diseases2017

Repellency Effect of Essential Oils of some Native Plants and Synthetic Repellents against Human Flea,

Mohammad Bagher Ghavami, Fahimeh Poorrastgoo, Behrooz Taghiloo, Jamshid Mohammadi

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Article in Journal of arthropod-borne diseases, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4.6field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mohammad Bagher GhavamiDepartment of Medical Entomology and Vector Control, Faculty of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, Iran.
Fahimeh PoorrastgooDepartment of Medical Entomology and Vector Control, Faculty of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, Iran.
Behrooz TaghilooZanjan Health Center, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, Iran.
Jamshid MohammadiDepartment of Medical Entomology and Vector Control, Faculty of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, Iran.
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundFleas are important vectors of human and animal disease, and control measures for protection against their bites and flea-borne diseases are necessary.

methodsThe essential oils (EOs) of four native medicinal plants,

resultsAnalysis of EOs revealed about 19 major components. All oils were found to be more repellent (ED

conclusionLow repellent potency of DEET and permethrin against fleas might be related to flea olfactory system and further molecular and electrophysiological studies are required to conceive new ideas for the discovery and development of the next generation of repellents. Based on high repellent activity of thyme and myrtle essential oils against

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DEETMyrtus communisPulex irritansRepellentsZiziphora tenuiore

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PMID29026857
PMCPMC5629292
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