An approach to natural insect repellent formulations: from basic research to technological development

MRM da Silva, E Ricci-Júnior - Acta tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
The incidence of dengue, Zika, chikungunya, yellow fever and malaria cases has increased
significantly in the world. To avoid mosquito bites, one of the best strategies is the use of …

Mosquito repellents: An insight into the chronological perspectives and novel discoveries

J Islam, K Zaman, S Duarah, PS Raju… - Acta Tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
Mosquito being the major medically important arthropod vector; requires utmost attention to
reduce the sufferings and economic consequences of those living in the endemic regions …

[HTML][HTML] Prolonged mosquitocidal activity of Siparuna guianensis essential oil encapsulated in chitosan nanoparticles

T P. Ferreira, K Haddi, R FT Corrêa… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The use of synthetic insecticides is one of the most common strategies for
controlling disease vectors such as mosquitos. However, their overuse can result in serious …

Commercial mosquito repellents and their safety concerns

HF Khater, AM Selim, GA Abouelella, NA Abouelella… - Malaria, 2019 - books.google.com
Mosquitoes are serious vectors of diseases threading millions of humans and animals
worldwide, as malaria, filariasis, and important arboviruses like dengue, yellow fever …

[HTML][HTML] Recent Developments in Nanotechnology for Detection and Control of Aedes aegypti-Borne Diseases

EVR Campos, JL de Oliveira, DC Abrantes… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Arboviruses such as yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya and zika are transmitted mainly by
the mosquito vector Aedes aegypti. Especially in the tropics, inefficacy of mosquito control …

[HTML][HTML] Essential oils sensory quality and their bioactivity against the mosquito Aedes albopictus

S Bedini, G Flamini, R Ascrizzi, F Venturi, G Ferroni… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Repellents are a main tool to prevent the outbreak of mosquito-borne diseases that
represents a threat for millions of people worldwide. Plant-based products are very …

[HTML][HTML] Mosquito‐repellent controlled‐release formulations for fighting infectious diseases

AB Mapossa, WW Focke, RK Tewo, R Androsch… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Malaria is a principal cause of illness and death in countries where the disease is endemic.
Personal protection against mosquitoes using repellents could be a useful method that can …

Crystallization-Induced Polymer Scaffold Formation in the Polymer/Drug Delivery System Poly(l-lactic acid)/Ethyl Butylacetylaminopropionate (PLLA/IR3535)

F Du, HE Yener, G Hillrichs, R Boldt… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Polymer/mosquito-repellent scaffolds exhibit increasing importance in long-lasting human
skin protection to be used as wearable devices and allowing for controlled release of …

Protection against mosquito vectors Aedes aegypti, Anopheles stephensi and Culex quinquefasciatus using a novel insect repellent, ethyl anthranilate

J Islam, K Zaman, V Tyagi, S Duarah, S Dhiman… - Acta tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
Growing concern on the application of synthetic mosquito repellents in the recent years has
instigated the identification and development of better alternatives to control different …

Full-composition-range glass transition behavior of the polymer/solvent system poly (lactic acid)/ethyl butylacetylaminopropionate (PLA/IR3535®)

F Du, C Schick, R Androsch - Polymer, 2020 - Elsevier
The polymer/solvent system poly (lactic acid)/ethyl butylacetylaminopropionate
(PLA/IR3535®) is considered as a drug-delivery system, in which a polymer hosts a liquid …