Repellent effects of the essential oils of Cymbopogon citratus and Tagetes minuta on the sandfly, Phlebotomus duboscqi - Kimutai, Albert; Ngeiywa, Moses; Mulaa, Margaret; Njagi, Peter G. N.; Ingonga, Johnstone; Nyamwamu, Lydia B.; Ombati, Cyprian; Ngumbi, Philip (BMC research notes, 2017)
Keywords: Animals; Biological Assay - methods; Cricetinae; Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Cymbopogon - chemistry; Cymbopogon citratus; DEET - pharmacology; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; Health aspects; Humans; Insect Control - methods; Insect repellents; Insect Repellents - pharmacology; Insect Vectors - drug effects; Insect Vectors - physiology; Lemongrass oil; Marigolds; Oils, Volatile - isolation & purification; Oils, Volatile - pharmacology; Phlebotomus - physiology; Phlebotomus duboscqi; Phlebotomus fever; Plant Oils - isolation & purification; Plant Oils - pharmacology; Prevention; Species Specificity; Tagetes - chemistry; Tagetes minuta; Kenya; Phlebotomus duboscqi; Lemon grass; Tagetes minuta L; Repellent; Essential oil; Cymbopogon citratus; Mexican marigold