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malathion and Pediculosis

malathion has been researched along with Pediculosis in 120 studies

Malathion: A wide spectrum aliphatic organophosphate insecticide widely used for both domestic and commercial agricultural purposes.
malathion : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R) and (S)-malathion. It is a broad spectrum organophosphate proinsecticide used to control a wide range of pests including Coleoptera, Diptera, fruit flies, mosquitos and spider mites.
diethyl 2-[(dimethoxyphosphorothioyl)thio]succinate : A diester that is diethyl succinate in which position 2 is substituted by a (dimethoxyphosphorothioyl)thio group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Malathion is an under-recognized and under-utilized therapy for head lice and scabies largely due to misperceptions about its safety profile."8.85Malathion for head lice and scabies: treatment and safety considerations. ( Idriss, S; Levitt, J, 2009)
"Malathion is an under-recognized and under-utilized therapy for head lice and scabies largely due to misperceptions about its safety profile."4.85Malathion for head lice and scabies: treatment and safety considerations. ( Idriss, S; Levitt, J, 2009)
" Adverse events were limited to itching or stinging."2.77Safety and efficacy of a non-pesticide-based head lice treatment: results of a randomised comparative trial in children. ( Barnes, TM; Greive, KA; Lui, AH; Oppenheim, VM, 2012)
"Malathion 0."2.73Randomised, controlled, assessor blind trial comparing 4% dimeticone lotion with 0.5% malathion liquid for head louse infestation. ( Burgess, IF; Lee, PN; Matlock, G, 2007)
"Malathion lotion was twice as effective as bug-busting, even in an area with intermediate resistance."2.69Comparison of wet combing with malathion for treatment of head lice in the UK: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial. ( Casey, D; Morgan, DA; Petrovic, M; Roberts, RJ, 2000)
"Head and pubic lice infestations are diagnosed by the visualization of insects or viable nits (eggs)."2.50Lice. ( Chosidow, O; Do-Pham, G; Monsel, G, 2014)
"Treatment with malathion has favorable efficacy and safety profiles and enables the immediate, safe return to school."2.44Therapy for head lice based on life cycle, resistance, and safety considerations. ( Clark, L; Lebwohl, M; Levitt, J, 2007)
" In addition, the Food and Drug Administration recently warned of potentially serious adverse effects associated with lindane and recommended strict controls for its use."2.42Relationship of treatment-resistant head lice to the safety and efficacy of pediculicides. ( Burkhart, CG, 2004)
"Pediculosis is the most frequent and contagious ectoparasitic infestation in human, particularly in children from 3 to 8 years of age."1.38[Management of lice infestations, recommendations for 2012]. ( Eicher, N; Laffitte, E; Maillard, A; Michaud, M; Trellu, LT, 2012)
"Malathion shampoo was also provided for all family members."1.37Clinical response and safety of malathion shampoo for treatment of head lice in a primary school. ( Chatproedprai, S; Tempark, T; Wananukul, S; Wananukul, W, 2011)
" It is recommended that ostriches be treated with an oral preparation of Ivermectin administered per os at a dosage rate of 0."1.33The presence of quill mites (Gabucinia bicaudata) and lice (Struthiolipeurus struthionis) in ostrich wing feathers. ( Cooper, RG; El Doumani, HA, 2006)
"Malathion resistance was not observed in this study."1.32Permethrin-resistant human head lice, Pediculus capitis, and their treatment. ( Brown, L; Clark, JM; Gao, JR; Lee, SH; Taplin, D; Yoon, KS, 2003)
"To evaluate the efficacy and to determine the minimum effective dosage of four pediculicides against head louse infestation, as well as to select a safe, effective, practical, and cheap agent, 1,657 infested school children in 25 primary schools in Szu-Hu, Kou-Hu, and Ku-Keng Districts of Yunlin County were treated and 1,611 of them were examined."1.28Evaluation of efficacy of four pediculicides against head louse (Pediculus capitis) infestation. ( Chow, CY; Chuang, CH; Chung, WC; Fan, PC; Hsu, HM; Kuo, CL; Lin, CY, 1992)
"Because some strains of body lice are resistant to DDT and gamma-BHC, there is need for other effective, safe chemicals to control them."1.24Safety of malathion dusting powder for louse control. ( HAYES, WJ; MATTSON, AM; SHORT, JG; WITTER, RF, 1960)

Research

Studies (120)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199034 (28.33)18.7374
1990's21 (17.50)18.2507
2000's50 (41.67)29.6817
2010's15 (12.50)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Packer, H1
Heiberger, AL1
Coscione, S1
Kositz, C1
Marks, M1
Fancelli, C1
Prato, M1
Montagnani, C1
Pierattelli, M1
Becherucci, P1
Chiappini, E1
de Martino, M1
Galli, L1
Soonwera, M1
Do-Pham, G1
Monsel, G1
Chosidow, O4
Yones, DA1
Bakir, HY1
Bayoumi, SA1
Nealon, M1
Findlay, J1
Burgess, IF2
Diamantis, SA1
Morrell, DS1
Burkhart, CN5
Heymann, WR1
Idriss, S1
Levitt, J2
Gur, I1
Schneeweiss, R1
Giraudeau, B1
Cottrell, J1
Izri, A3
Hofmann, R1
Mann, SG1
Burgess, I2
Rutman, H1
Greive, KA2
Lui, AH2
Barnes, TM2
Oppenheim, VM2
Nofal, A1
Wananukul, S1
Chatproedprai, S1
Tempark, T1
Wananukul, W1
Durand, R2
Bouvresse, S2
Berdjane, Z2
Clark, JM2
Maillard, A1
Trellu, LT1
Eicher, N1
Michaud, M1
Laffitte, E1
Bouscaillou, J1
Mumcuoglu, KY1
Miller, J1
Zamir, C1
Zentner, G1
Helbin, V1
Ingber, A1
Meinking, TL4
Burkhart, CG5
Jones, KN1
English, JC1
Hunter, JA1
Barker, SC1
Smith, S1
Smith, G1
Heatlie, H1
Bashford, J1
Ashcroft, D1
Millson, D1
Yoon, KS1
Gao, JR1
Lee, SH1
Brown, L1
Taplin, D3
Elston, DM3
SHAWARBY, AA1
EL-REFAI, AR1
EL-HAWARY, MF1
EL-ESSAWI, M1
HAYES, WJ1
MATTSON, AM1
SHORT, JG1
WITTER, RF1
Lapeere, H1
Vander Stichele, RH3
Naeyaert, JM1
Macmillan, I1
Haarala, M1
Meltomaa, S1
Brand, RM1
Charron, AR1
Brand, RE1
Hill, N2
Moor, G1
Cameron, MM1
Butlin, A1
Preston, S2
Williamson, MS1
Bass, C1
Cooper, RG1
El Doumani, HA1
Kristensen, M1
Knorr, M1
Rasmussen, AM1
Jespersen, JB1
Lebwohl, M1
Clark, L1
Dodd, CS4
Weil, WB1
Oliveira, FA1
Speare, R1
Heukelbach, J1
Lee, PN1
Matlock, G1
Ross, K1
Goldsmid, J1
Mathias, RG1
Huggins, DR1
Leroux, SJ1
Proctor, EM1
Kucirka, SA1
Parish, LC1
Witkowski, JA1
Rasmussen, JE2
de Boer, R2
Sinniah, B2
Shekhar, C1
Ramphal, L1
Senan, P1
Fine, BC1
Sinniah, D1
Rajeswari, B1
Maunder, JW1
Castillero, PM1
Spiegel, J1
Mercer, S1
Rivera, AA1
Schachner, L1
Mehl, R1
Wickstrøm, E1
Dezeure, EM1
Bogaert, MG2
Rupes, V1
Moravec, J1
Chmela, J1
Ledvinka, J1
Zelenková, J1
Rundle, PA1
Hughes, DS1
Lindsay, SW1
Peock, S1
Izri, MA1
Brière, C1
van der Laan, JR1
Smit, RB1
Eichenfield, LF1
Colon-Fontanez, F1
Downs, AM3
Stafford, KA3
Harvey, I1
Coles, GC3
Elgart, ML1
Dawes, M1
Chew, AL1
Bashir, SJ1
Maibach, HI1
Roberts, RJ2
Casey, D1
Morgan, DA1
Petrovic, M1
Ibarra, J1
Fry, F1
Wickenden, C1
Richards, SM1
Entzel, P2
Villar, ME2
Vicaria, M1
Lemard, GA1
Porcelain, SL1
Hunt, LP1
Ravenscroft, JC1
Serrano, L1
Hard, B1
Lemard, G1
Rivera, E1
Levenson, D1
Kivelä, T1
Hoornweg, J1
Jansen, CA1
Jurriëns, HW1
van Leer, JW1
de Voogt, WG1
van der Kaay, HJ2
van Velde, JL1
Bloomers, L1
Van Leener, M1
Walker, E1
Blommers, L1
Fry, L1
Coates, M1
England, PM1
Staines, B1
Fan, PC1
Chung, WC1
Kuo, CL1
Lin, CY1
Hsu, HM1
Chuang, CH1
Chow, CY1
Nicholls, D1
Doss, S1
Powell, CA1
Miller, AJ1
Kyle, DR1
Goldsmid, JM2
Gurevitch, AW1
Altschuler, DZ1
Kenney, LR1
Kalter, DC1
Eberle, MW1
Langley, JG1
Naylor, P1
Bashford, P1
Mader, DR1
Anderson, JH1
Roberts, J1
Armoni, M1
Bibi, H1
Schlesinger, M1
Pollak, S1
Metzker, A1
Ares Mazas, ME1
Fandiño Salorio, ML1
Silva Villar, MJ1
Guillan Duran, JC1
Monheit, BM1
Norris, MM1
van der Geest, LP1
Silverton, N1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Randomised, Double-Blind, Multicentre Study to Compare the Efficacy and Tolerability of Oral Ivermectin to Malathion 0.5% Lotion in the Treatment of Head Lice Infestation[NCT00819520]Phase 3812 participants (Actual)Interventional2004-02-29Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

20 reviews available for malathion and Pediculosis

ArticleYear
Lice.
    Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery, 2014, Volume: 33, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium; Cross-Sectional Studies; Drug Resistance; Hexachlorocyclohex

2014
Head lice.
    BMJ clinical evidence, 2009, Jan-14, Volume: 2009

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; Permethrin; Scalp De

2009
Pediatric infestations.
    Pediatric annals, 2009, Volume: 38, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Administration, Oral; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Child; Dermatologic

2009
Malathion for head lice and scabies: treatment and safety considerations.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2009, Volume: 8, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Drug Resistance, Multiple; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; S

2009
Insecticide resistance in head lice: clinical, parasitological and genetic aspects.
    Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2012, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetylcholinesterase; Animals; Carbaryl; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; Genes, Insect; Hair Preparations

2012
Relationship of treatment-resistant head lice to the safety and efficacy of pediculicides.
    Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2004, Volume: 79, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; Perme

2004
Head lice.
    Clinical evidence, 2005, Issue:14

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; Permethrin; Scalp Dermatoses

2005
Head lice therapies revisited.
    Dermatology online journal, 2006, Oct-31, Volume: 12, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Insecticide Resistance; Insecticides; Ivermectin; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Ped

2006
Therapy for head lice based on life cycle, resistance, and safety considerations.
    Pediatrics, 2007, Volume: 119, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Insecticide Resistance; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Life Cycle Stages; Malathi

2007
WITHDRAWN: Interventions for treating headlice.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2007, Jul-18, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; Carbaryl; Health Education; Humans; Hygiene; Lice Infestations

2007
The story of lindane resistance and head lice.
    International journal of dermatology, 1983, Volume: 22, Issue:10

    Topics: DDT; Drug Resistance; England; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Netherla

1983
Systematic review of clinical efficacy of topical treatments for head lice.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 1995, Sep-02, Volume: 311, Issue:7005

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Carbaryl; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; M

1995
Treatment of head lice.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 1998, Volume: 17, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Child; Child, Preschool; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Insecticide Resistance;

1998
Interventions for treating headlice.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2000, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; Carbaryl; Health Education; Humans; Hygiene; Lice Infestations

2000
Interventions for treating head lice.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2001, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; Carbaryl; Child; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Patient

2001
Interventions for treating headlice.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2001, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; Carbaryl; Health Education; Humans; Hygiene; Lice Infestations

2001
Controversies concerning the treatment of lice and scabies.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2002, Volume: 46, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Humans; Infection Control; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Prognosis;

2002
Clinical practice. Head lice.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2002, May-23, Volume: 346, Issue:21

    Topics: Animals; Child; Diagnostic Errors; Drug Resistance; Female; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations;

2002
Scabies and lice.
    Pediatric clinics of North America, 1985, Volume: 32, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Animals; Benzoates; Carbaryl; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Hexac

1985
Pediculosis: treatment and resistance.
    Advances in dermatology, 1986, Volume: 1

    Topics: Child; Drug Resistance; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pyrethrins; Tol

1986

Trials

19 trials available for malathion and Pediculosis

ArticleYear
Efficacy of herbal shampoo base on native plant against head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer, Pediculidae: Phthiraptera) in vitro and in vivo in Thailand.
    Parasitology research, 2014, Volume: 113, Issue:9

    Topics: Acorus; Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; Carbaryl; Child; Child, Preschool; Hair Preparations; Humans;

2014
Oral ivermectin versus malathion lotion for difficult-to-treat head lice.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2010, Mar-11, Volume: 362, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Animals; Child; Child, Preschool; Double-

2010
A randomized, assessor-blind, parallel-group, multicentre, phase IV comparative trial of a suffocant compared with malathion in the treatment of head lice in children.
    The Australasian journal of dermatology, 2010, Volume: 51, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Animals; Asphyxia; Child; Child, Preschool; Exanthema; Female; Humans; Insecticides; Li

2010
Oral ivermectin for head lice: a comparison with 0.5 % topical malathion lotion.
    Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG, 2010, Volume: 8, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Animals; Child; Female; Humans; Insectici

2010
Safety and efficacy of a non-pesticide-based head lice treatment: results of a randomised comparative trial in children.
    The Australasian journal of dermatology, 2012, Volume: 53, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Betaine; Child; Child, Preschool; Cyclohexanols; Eucalyptol; Female; Hair Prepa

2012
The in vivo pediculicidal efficacy of a natural remedy.
    The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ, 2002, Volume: 4, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Chi-Square Distribution; Child; Coconut Oil; Drug Combinations; Follow-Up Studi

2002
Single blind, randomised, comparative study of the Bug Buster kit and over the counter pediculicide treatments against head lice in the United Kingdom.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2005, Aug-13, Volume: 331, Issue:7513

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Child; Child, Preschool; Hair Preparations; Humans; Hygiene; Infant; Insecticid

2005
Randomised, controlled, assessor blind trial comparing 4% dimeticone lotion with 0.5% malathion liquid for head louse infestation.
    PloS one, 2007, Nov-07, Volume: 2, Issue:11

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Child; Child, Preschool; Dimethylpolysiloxanes; Female;

2007
Comparative trial of treatment with Prioderm lotion and Kwellada shampoo in children with head lice.
    Canadian Medical Association journal, 1984, Feb-15, Volume: 130, Issue:4

    Topics: Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical Trials as Topic; Female; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infes

1984
Efficacy of malathion and synergised bioallethrine in the treatment of head louse, Pediculus humanus ssp. capitis, infestations.
    Acta Leidensia, 1984, Volume: 52

    Topics: Adolescent; Allethrins; Child; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Synergism; Humans; Lice Infestations;

1984
Malathion for treatment of Pediculus humanus var capitis infestation.
    JAMA, 1982, Jun-11, Volume: 247, Issue:22

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical Trials as Topic; Doubl

1982
Evidence for double resistance to permethrin and malathion in head lice.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1999, Volume: 141, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Carbaryl; Child; DDT; Drug Resistance, Multiple; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; M

1999
Comparison of wet combing with malathion for treatment of head lice in the UK: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial.
    Lancet (London, England), 2000, Aug-12, Volume: 356, Issue:9229

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Child; Child, Preschool; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pe

2000
Widespread insecticide resistance in head lice to the over-the-counter pediculocides in England, and the emergence of carbaryl resistance.
    The British journal of dermatology, 2002, Volume: 146, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetylcholinesterase; Animals; Carbaryl; Child; Drug Resistance; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestat

2002
Phenothrin lotion, the latest recruit in the battle against headlice: the results of two controlled comparative studies.
    Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 1991, Volume: 111, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Animals; Carbaryl; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Insecticides; Lice In

1991
Comparative efficacy of treatments for pediculosis capitis infestations.
    Archives of dermatology, 1986, Volume: 122, Issue:3

    Topics: Child; Clinical Trials as Topic; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Parasi

1986
Further studies on head lice and their control in Tasmania.
    Australian family physician, 1989, Volume: 18, Issue:3

    Topics: Child; Clinical Trials as Topic; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pharma

1989
Pediculosis capitis: why prefer a solution to shampoo or spray?
    Pediatric dermatology, 1988, Volume: 5, Issue:4

    Topics: Carbaryl; Child; Humans; Israel; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Prospective Studies; Pyrethrins; Scal

1988
Is combing the answer to headlice?
    The Journal of school health, 1986, Volume: 56, Issue:4

    Topics: Australia; Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical Trials as Topic; Disease Outbreaks; Female; Hair; Human

1986

Other Studies

81 other studies available for malathion and Pediculosis

ArticleYear
Getting Ahead of Head Lice: Treatment in the Setting of Resistance.
    South Dakota medicine : the journal of the South Dakota State Medical Association, 2016, Volume: 69, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Benzyl Alcohol; Child; Drug Combinations; Drug Resistance; Humans; Insecticides; Ivermectin

2016
Head Lice: An Under-Recognized Tropical Problem.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2017, Volume: 97, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Insecticide Resistance; Insecticides; Ivermectin; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Ped

2017
Survey assessment on pediatricians' attitudes on head lice management.
    Italian journal of pediatrics, 2013, Oct-03, Volume: 39

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Animals; Attitude of Health Personnel; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Hea

2013
Chemical composition and efficacy of some selected plant oils against Pediculus humanus capitis in vitro.
    Parasitology research, 2016, Volume: 115, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Eucalyptus; Female; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Oils, Volatile; Ped

2016
Pesticide resistant head lice. Interview by Jennifer Ford.
    Advance for nurse practitioners, 2008, Volume: 16, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Cost of Illness; Drug Combinations; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Insecticide Resistance;

2008
Head lice treatments: Searching for the path of least resistance.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2009, Volume: 61, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Incidence; Insecticide Resistance; Insecticides; Lice Infest

2009
Benzyl alcohol lotion for head lice.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 2009, Jul-27, Volume: 51, Issue:1317

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Animals; Benzyl Alcohol; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Ivermectin; Lice In

2009
Head lice treatments and school policies in the US in an era of emerging resistance: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
    PharmacoEconomics, 2009, Volume: 27, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Child; Child, Preschool; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Decision Trees; Health Policy; Humans; Inse

2009
Ivermectin versus malathion for head lice.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2010, Jun-24, Volume: 362, Issue:25

    Topics: Animals; Child; Humans; Insecticides; Ivermectin; Leukemia; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus;

2010
Clinical response and safety of malathion shampoo for treatment of head lice in a primary school.
    Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 2011, Volume: 94, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Biomarkers; Child; Cholinesterases; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Insectic

2011
[Management of lice infestations, recommendations for 2012].
    Revue medicale suisse, 2012, Apr-04, Volume: 8, Issue:335

    Topics: Animals; Drug Resistance; Humans; Hygiene; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Oils; Permeth

2012
Permethrin and malathion resistance in head lice: results of ex vivo and molecular assays.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2012, Volume: 67, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Child; Female; Humans; Insecticide Resistance; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion;

2012
Head lice.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2002, 10-24, Volume: 347, Issue:17

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; Scalp Dermatoses; United Sta

2002
Review of common therapeutic options in the United States for the treatment of pediculosis capitis.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2003, Jun-01, Volume: 36, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Insecticides; Ivermectin; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pedi

2003
Susceptibility of head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) to pediculicides in Australia.
    Parasitology research, 2003, Volume: 90, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Australia; Child; Humans; Insect Control; Insecticide Resistance; Insecticides; Lice Infest

2003
Head lice diagnosed in general practice in the West Midlands between 1993 and 2000: a survey using the General Practice Research Database.
    Communicable disease and public health, 2003, Volume: 6, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Distribution; Aged; Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; C

2003
Permethrin-resistant human head lice, Pediculus capitis, and their treatment.
    Archives of dermatology, 2003, Volume: 139, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Child; Genotype; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Insecticide Resistance; Insecticides; Lice In

2003
Drug-resistant lice.
    Archives of dermatology, 2003, Volume: 139, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Insecticide Resistance; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; Perm

2003
Head-lice shampoos can be dangerous.
    Consumer reports, 2003, Volume: 68, Issue:9

    Topics: Child; Consumer Product Safety; Hair Preparations; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Insecticides; Lice

2003
Field and laboratory studies on the use of malathion for control of body-lice in Egypt.
    Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1963, Volume: 28, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Egypt; Insect Control; Insecticides; Labor

1963
Safety of malathion dusting powder for louse control.
    Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1960, Volume: 22

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Male; Pediculus; Phthiraptera

1960
Evidence in the treatment of head lice: drowning in a swamp of reviews.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2003, Dec-01, Volume: 37, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Clinical Trials as Topic; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus

2003
Toxicity in head lice treatment.
    Australian family physician, 2003, Volume: 32, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Australia; Family Practice; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus;

2003
Head lice revisited: in vitro standardized tests and differences in malathion formulations.
    Archives of dermatology, 2004, Volume: 140, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Incidence; Lice Infestations; Mala

2004
[Young women suffering from chronic bleeding in the genital area].
    Duodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja, 2004, Volume: 120, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Chronic Disease; Female; Finland; Genital Diseases, Female; Hemorrha

2004
Decreasing malathion application time for lice treatment reduces transdermal absorption.
    International journal of pharmaceutics, 2005, Sep-14, Volume: 301, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; Diffusion; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Insecticides; Lice Infes

2005
The presence of quill mites (Gabucinia bicaudata) and lice (Struthiolipeurus struthionis) in ostrich wing feathers.
    Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 2006, Volume: 77, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; Bird Diseases; Feathers; Female; Ivermectin; Lice Infestations; Malat

2006
Survey of permethrin and malathion resistance in human head lice populations from Denmark.
    Journal of medical entomology, 2006, Volume: 43, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Animals; Child; Child, Preschool; Denmark; Humans; Insecticide Resistance; Lice I

2006
Therapy for head lice.
    Pediatrics, 2007, Volume: 120, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Conflict of Interest; Drug Industry; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pe

2007
High in vitro efficacy of Nyda L, a pediculicide containing dimeticone.
    Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV, 2007, Volume: 21, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Dimethylpolysiloxanes; Hair Preparations; In Vitro Techniques; Insecticide Resistance; Inse

2007
Head lice, resistance, and malathion.
    Pediatrics, 2008, Volume: 121, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Child, Preschool; Drug Resistance; Female; Humans; Infant; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Ma

2008
Patient education. Head lice.
    Australian family physician, 1983, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Hair; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus

1983
Pediculosis and the pediatrician.
    Pediatric dermatology, 1984, Volume: 2, Issue:1

    Topics: Child; Drug Combinations; Eyelashes; Female; Fluorescein; Fluoresceins; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Human

1984
Pediculosis among rural school children in Kelang, Selangor, Malaysia and their susceptibility to malathion, carbaryl, perigen and kerosene.
    Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 1984, Volume: 104, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Carbaryl; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Infant; Insecticides; Kerosene; Lice

1984
Controversy about pediculosis capitis.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1984, Sep-20, Volume: 311, Issue:12

    Topics: Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Scalp

1984
Epidemiology and control of human head louse in Malaysia.
    Tropical and geographical medicine, 1983, Volume: 35, Issue:4

    Topics: Age Factors; Child; Ethnicity; Family Characteristics; Female; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion;

1983
Novel phenomena arising from the use of acetylcholinesterase inhibiting insecticides against human head lice.
    Community medicine, 1981, Volume: 3, Issue:1

    Topics: Carbaryl; Humans; Insecticide Resistance; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Phthiraptera

1981
Malathion for treatment of head lice.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1983, Mar-18, Volume: 25, Issue:631

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Child; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Scalp Dermatoses

1983
[Fight against head lice].
    Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 1980, Apr-10, Volume: 100, Issue:10

    Topics: Child; Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium; DDT; Hair; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Rotenone

1980
A resistance of head lice (Pediculus capitis) to permethrin in Czech Republic.
    Central European journal of public health, 1995, Volume: 3, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Child; Czech Republic; Disease Outbreaks; Female; Humans; Insecticide Resistanc

1995
Pediculus humanus capitis in schoolchildren.
    Lancet (London, England), 1995, Mar-18, Volume: 345, Issue:8951

    Topics: Child; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pyrethrins; Scalp Dermatoses

1995
Phthirus pubis infestation of the eyelids.
    The British journal of ophthalmology, 1993, Volume: 77, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Blepharitis; Conjunctivitis; Female; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion

1993
Insecticides against headlice in Glasgow.
    Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 1993, Volume: 113, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Drug Utilization; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pharmacists; Phthirap

1993
[First cases of resistance of Pediculus capitis Linné 1758 to malathion in France].
    Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 1995, Oct-21, Volume: 24, Issue:31

    Topics: Child; Drug Resistance; Female; France; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Scalp De

1995
[Back again: the clothes louse (Pediculus humanus var. corporis)].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1996, Sep-21, Volume: 140, Issue:38

    Topics: Adult; Humans; Ill-Housed Persons; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Male; Scalp Dermatose

1996
Drugs for head lice.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1997, Jan-17, Volume: 39, Issue:992

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Drug Combinations; Drug Resistance; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Insecticide

1997
Head lice.
    Communicable disease report. CDR weekly, 1997, Oct-10, Volume: 7, Issue:41

    Topics: Child; Female; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Male; Scalp Dermatoses

1997
What's eating you? Pediculus humanus (head louse and body louse).
    Cutis, 1999, Volume: 63, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Carbaryl; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Combinations; Female; Hexachlorocyclo

1999
Head lice.
    Cutis, 1999, Volume: 64, Issue:5

    Topics: Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion

1999
Malathion for treatment of head lice.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1999, Aug-13, Volume: 41, Issue:1059

    Topics: Animals; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Clinical Trials as Topic; Double-Blind Method; Humans; Lice Infe

1999
National guideline for the management of Phthirus pubis infestation. Clinical Effectiveness Group (Association of Genitourinary Medicine and the Medical Society for the Study of Venereal Diseases).
    Sexually transmitted infections, 1999, Volume: 75 Suppl 1

    Topics: Animals; Carbaryl; Contact Tracing; Female; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Male

1999
Current treatments for scabies and pediculosis.
    Skin therapy letter, 1999, Volume: 5, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Insecticides; Ivermectin; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; Permethrin; Pyre

1999
Evidence for double resistance to permethrin and malathion in head lice.
    The British journal of dermatology, 2000, Volume: 142, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Child; Drug Resistance, Multiple; Female; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestatio

2000
Treatment of head lice.
    Lancet (London, England), 2000, Aug-12, Volume: 356, Issue:9229

    Topics: Animals; Child; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; Scalp Dermatoses

2000
Louse-y treatments.
    Health news (Waltham, Mass.), 2000, Volume: 6, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Child; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; Scalp Dermatoses

2000
Treatment of head lice.
    Lancet (London, England), 2000, Dec-09, Volume: 356, Issue:9246

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; Scalp Dermatoses

2000
Treatment of head lice.
    Lancet (London, England), 2000, Dec-09, Volume: 356, Issue:9246

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Child; Child, Preschool; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pe

2000
Treatment of head lice.
    Lancet (London, England), 2000, Dec-09, Volume: 356, Issue:9246

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pediculus; Scalp Dermatoses

2000
Treatment of head lice.
    Lancet (London, England), 2000, Dec-09, Volume: 356, Issue:9246

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Child; Child, Preschool; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pe

2000
Comparative efficacy of treatments for pediculosis capitis infestations: update 2000.
    Archives of dermatology, 2001, Volume: 137, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Child; Hair Preparations; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Mal

2001
Comparative in vitro pediculicidal efficacy of treatments in a resistant head lice population in the United States.
    Archives of dermatology, 2002, Volume: 138, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Child; Hair Preparations; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Insect

2002
Lice treatment guidelines emphasize careful medication use.
    Report on medical guidelines & outcomes research, 2000, Oct-26, Volume: 11, Issue:21

    Topics: Animals; Child; Drug Resistance; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Pedicu

2000
[Lice and crab lice in the eye lashes].
    Duodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja, 2000, Volume: 116, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Eyelashes; Eyelid Diseases; Humans; Insecticides; Ivermectin; Lice Infestations; Malathion;

2000
Editorial: A nit or not a nit?
    British medical journal, 1975, Feb-15, Volume: 1, Issue:5954

    Topics: Child; DDT; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Insecticide Resistance; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Sch

1975
[Pediculosis capitis, a prickly problem].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1975, Oct-04, Volume: 119, Issue:40

    Topics: Child; DDT; Drug Resistance; Hair; Head; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion

1975
[Gammexane and malathion in the treatment of pediculosis capitis].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1978, May-13, Volume: 122, Issue:19

    Topics: Child; Head; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Insecticide Resistance; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Ph

1978
Drugs in current use: parasitic skin infections.
    The Australian nurses' journal. Royal Australian Nursing Federation, 1979, Volume: 8, Issue:7

    Topics: Child; DDT; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion

1979
The efficacy of malathion shampoo against head louse infestation.
    Acta Leidensia, 1978, Volume: 46

    Topics: Hair Preparations; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Scalp

1978
Malathion lotion and shampoo: a comparative trial in the treatment of head lice.
    Royal Society of Health journal, 1977, Volume: 97, Issue:6

    Topics: Child; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Solutions

1977
Oust the louse.
    British medical journal, 1977, Oct-22, Volume: 2, Issue:6094

    Topics: Child; Child, Preschool; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Scalp; Unite

1977
What happened at Humberside. A review of Humberside AHA's pilot scheme of 1976.
    Nursing times, 1977, Sep-08, Volume: 73, Issue:36

    Topics: Adolescent; Child; Community Health Nursing; England; Female; Health Education; Humans; Insect Contr

1977
Evaluation of efficacy of four pediculicides against head louse (Pediculus capitis) infestation.
    Gaoxiong yi xue ke xue za zhi = The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences, 1992, Volume: 8, Issue:5

    Topics: Allethrins; Animals; Child; Female; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Mal

1992
Treatment of pediculosis capitis.
    The New Zealand medical journal, 1991, Jun-26, Volume: 104, Issue:914

    Topics: Child; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Ointments; Scalp

1991
Comparison of phenothrin shampoo and malathion lotion in the treatment of head louse infection.
    Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 1990, Volume: 110, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; M

1990
Head louse treatment: is there an insecticide resistance problem?
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1990, Aug-20, Volume: 153, Issue:4

    Topics: Disease Outbreaks; Humans; Incidence; Insecticide Resistance; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Scalp; T

1990
Pediculicide performance, profit, and the public health.
    Archives of dermatology, 1986, Volume: 122, Issue:3

    Topics: Female; Health Promotion; Hexachlorocyclohexane; History, Ancient; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malath

1986
Malathion for head lice.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1989, Dec-15, Volume: 31, Issue:807

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Humans; Insecticides; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Scalp

1989
Management of an infestation of sucking lice in a colony of rhesus macaques.
    Laboratory animal science, 1989, Volume: 39, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anoplura; Disease Outbreaks; Ivermectin; Lice Infestations; Macaca; Macaca mulatta; Malathi

1989
Efficacy of a malathion lotion for the treatment of pediculosis capitis.
    International journal of dermatology, 1988, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: Child; Child, Preschool; Dosage Forms; Female; Humans; Infant; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Male; S

1988
[The efficacy of malathion against head lice].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1985, Apr-27, Volume: 129, Issue:17

    Topics: Animals; Child; Drug Resistance; Female; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion; Male; Phthiraptera; S

1985
Malathion-resistant pediculosis capitis.
    British medical journal, 1972, Sep-09, Volume: 3, Issue:5827

    Topics: Drug Resistance; Humans; Lice Infestations; Malathion

1972