Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6291562 | Experimental Parasitology | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Changes in ecdysteroids titer in tick females exposed to permethrin is proposed. ⺠Ecdysteroids titer decreased significantly as the permethrin concentration increased. ⺠Permethrin interferes in the reproductive process of ticks. ⺠Permethrin is a potent chemical agent impairing the reproduction process.
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Authors
Gislaine Cristina Roma, Leonardo Peres de Souza, Paula Desjardins Brienza, Karim Christina Scopinho Furquim, Gervásio Henrique Bechara, Maria Izabel Camargo-Mathias,