Biomaterial Database

Are mosquito repellents safe? 1996

P D Singhi

Department of Pediatrics, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007223	Infant	A child between 1 and 23 months of age.	Infants
D007302	Insect Repellents	Substances causing insects to turn away from them or reject them as food.	Insect Repellent,Repellent, Insect,Repellents, Insect
D009032	Mosquito Control	The reduction or regulation of the population of mosquitoes through chemical, biological, or other means.	Control, Mosquito
D002493	Central Nervous System Diseases	Diseases of any component of the brain (including the cerebral hemispheres, diencephalon, brain stem, and cerebellum) or the spinal cord.	CNS Disease,Central Nervous System Disease,Central Nervous System Disorder,CNS Diseases,Central Nervous System Disorders
D002648	Child	A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.	Children
D003671	DEET	A compound used as a topical insect repellent that may cause irritation to eyes and mucous membranes, but not to the skin.	DEET, 2,5-di-Me-Analog,DET,DETA,N,N-Diethyl-2,5-dimethylbenzamide,N,N-Diethyl-3-methylbenzamide,N,N-Diethyl-m-toluamide,N,N-Diethyltoluamide,R-209,N,N Diethyl 3 methylbenzamide,N,N Diethyl m toluamide,N,N Diethyltoluamide,R 209,R209
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
D000367	Age Factors	Age as a constituent element or influence contributing to the production of a result. It may be applicable to the cause or the effect of a circumstance. It is used with human or animal concepts but should be differentiated from AGING, a physiological process, and TIME FACTORS which refers only to the passage of time.	Age Reporting,Age Factor,Factor, Age,Factors, Age