Current research on the safety of pyrethroids used as insecticides

A Chrustek, I Hołyńska-Iwan, I Dziembowska… - Medicina, 2018 - mdpi.com
Pyrethroids are synthetic derivatives of natural pyrethrins extracted from Chrysanthemum
cinerariaefolium. They are 2250 times more toxic to insects than to vertebrates due to …

Crusted scabies, a neglected tropical disease: case series and literature review

NJ Niode, A Adji, S Gazpers, RT Kandou… - Infectious disease …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Crusted scabies is a rare form of scabies that presents with more severe symptoms than
those of classic scabies. It is characterized by large crusted lesions, extensive scales, thick …

Advances and future prospects of pyrethroids: Toxicity and microbial degradation

S Singh, A Mukherjee, DK Jaiswal… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pyrethroids are a class of insecticides structurally similar to that of natural pyrethrins. The
application of pyrethrins in agriculture and pest control lead to many kinds of environmental …

Pyrethroids: how they affect human and animal health?

I Hołyńska-Iwan, K Szewczyk-Golec - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pyrethroids are pesticides commonly used in crop protection; in the forestry, wood, and
textile industries; as well as in medicine and veterinary medicine to treat parasitic crustacean …

Ivermectin and permethrin for treating scabies

S Rosumeck, A Nast, C Dressler… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Scabies is an intensely itchy parasitic infection of the skin. It occurs worldwide,
but is particularly problematic in areas of poor sanitation, overcrowding, and social …

A systematic review and an individual patient data meta-analysis of ivermectin use in children weighing less than fifteen kilograms: Is it time to reconsider the current …

P Jittamala, W Monteiro, MR Smit… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Oral ivermectin is a safe broad spectrum anthelminthic used for treating several
neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Currently, ivermectin use is contraindicated in children …

Scabies: a comprehensive review and current perspectives

P Arora, L Rudnicka, M Sar‐Pomian… - Dermatologic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Human scabies is a contagious skin infestation caused by the parasitic mite Sarcoptes
scabiei var. hominis. It is a common skin disease worldwide that occurs not only in the …

Loss of efficacy of topical 5% permethrin for treating scabies: an Austrian single-center study

D Meyersburg, A Kaiser, JW Bauer - Journal of Dermatological …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Scabies is a contagious, itchy, parasitic infection of the skin. It is transmitted by
skin-to-skin contact or by contact with contaminated material. Recent observations …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of antiscabietic agents: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

K Thadanipon, T Anothaisintawee, S Rattanasiri… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Many drugs have been used to treat scabies, but it is unclear which of them is
the most efficacious. Objective To evaluate the comparative efficacy and safety of …

[HTML][HTML] The treatment of scabies: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

C Dressler, S Rosumeck, C Sunderkötter… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Scabies is a contagious infestation transmitted by skin-to-skin contact and
sometimes by contact with contaminated material. The scabies mite burrows into the skin …