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dichlorodiphenyl dichloroethylene and Scabies

dichlorodiphenyl dichloroethylene has been researched along with Scabies in 1 studies

Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene: An organochlorine pesticide, it is the ethylene metabolite of DDT.

Scabies: A contagious cutaneous inflammation caused by the bite of the mite SARCOPTES SCABIEI. It is characterized by pruritic papular eruptions and burrows and affects primarily the axillae, elbows, wrists, and genitalia, although it can spread to cover the entire body.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Moderately to markedly increased plasma concentrations of DDT and its major metabolite DDE were found in 3 boys 4, 7 and 9 years of age and also in a 50-year-old woman who, because of suspected or proven scabies infection, had all repeatedly received between 7 and 200 applications of Tenutex (a DDT-containing scabicide) during recent years."7.66Percutaneous absorption of DDT from a parasiticide used for treatment of scabies. ( Borglund, E; Kolmodin-Hedman, B; Werner, Y, 1979)
"Moderately to markedly increased plasma concentrations of DDT and its major metabolite DDE were found in 3 boys 4, 7 and 9 years of age and also in a 50-year-old woman who, because of suspected or proven scabies infection, had all repeatedly received between 7 and 200 applications of Tenutex (a DDT-containing scabicide) during recent years."3.66Percutaneous absorption of DDT from a parasiticide used for treatment of scabies. ( Borglund, E; Kolmodin-Hedman, B; Werner, Y, 1979)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kolmodin-Hedman, B1
Borglund, E1
Werner, Y1

Other Studies

1 other study available for dichlorodiphenyl dichloroethylene and Scabies

ArticleYear
Percutaneous absorption of DDT from a parasiticide used for treatment of scabies.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 1979, Volume: 59, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Child; Child, Preschool; DDT; Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene; Female; Hu

1979