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    Malathion is an organophosphate insecticide which acts as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. In the USSR, it was known as carbophos, in New Zealand and...
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    completely. A number of topical medications are also effective, including malathion, ivermectin, and dimethicone. Dimethicone, which is a silicone oil, is...
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    financial retaliation for the environmental damage caused by the state's Malathion aerial spraying; the group's members were never identified.[citation needed]...
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    after two hours), or 0.5% malathion lotions (washed off after 12 hours). The CDC states alternatives as topical 0.5% malathion or oral ivermectin. Lindane...
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    recommended. Insecticides used for the treatment of head lice include lindane, malathion, carbaryl, pyrethrum, piperonyl butoxide, permethrin, phenothrin, bioallethrin...
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  • Hexaethyl tetraphosphate (HETP) Isofluorophate Isoxathion Leptophos Malaoxon Malathion Mazidox Methamidophos Methidathion Methyl phenkapton Methylfluorophosphonylcholine...
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    it is used to treat scabies and lice. For scabies either permethrin or malathion is typically preferred. It is applied to the skin as a lotion. Typically...
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    Hexaethyl tetraphosphate (HETP) Isofluorophate Isoxathion Leptophos Malaoxon Malathion Mazidox Methamidophos Methidathion Methyl phenkapton Methylfluorophosphonylcholine...
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    poisonings by cyanide, corrosive agents, iron, lithium, alcohols, or malathion. It may be taken by mouth or given by a nasogastric tube. Other uses include...
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    Isomalathion is an impurity found in some batches of malathion. Whereas the structure of malation is, generically, RSP(S)(OCH3)2, the connectivity of...
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    Mode of Action of Parathion, Malathion, Diazinon, Tetrachlorvinphos, and Glyphosate". Cancer Hazards: Parathion, Malathion, Diazinon, Tetrachlorvinphos...
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    conference during which he publicly drank a glass of malathion. Many people complained that, while the malathion may not have been very toxic to humans, the aerosol...
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    verotoxigenic E. coli Vibrio cholerae Pesticides Chlorpyrifos DDT Lindane Malathion Methamidophos Preservatives Benzoic acid Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid...
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    presumably because of continued agricultural use. The program switched to malathion, but despite initial successes, malaria continued its resurgence into...
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  • (P-C) bond.[citation needed] Thus a large proportion of pesticides (e.g., malathion), are often included in this class of compounds. Phosphorus can adopt...
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    as insecticides. There are two large classes: organophosphates (e.g., malathion) and carbamates: Resistance is widespread due to various mechanisms, including...
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  • the 2004 election, Nickarz organized a protest against the spraying of malathion in Winnipeg. City authorities argued that the spraying would reduce the...
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    disease. In an animal model of malathion-induced Parkinson's disease, crocin reduced the neurotoxic effect of malathion by its anti-apoptotic activity...
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    ranarum. Malathion: Within the Wyoming toad's habitat, malathion has been used to control the mosquito population. The combination of malathion and bacterial...
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    of action resembles that of some commonly used insecticides, such as malathion. In terms of biological activity, it resembles carbamate insecticides...
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    Hexaethyl tetraphosphate (HETP) Isofluorophate Isoxathion Leptophos Malaoxon Malathion Mazidox Methamidophos Methidathion Methyl phenkapton Methylfluorophosphonylcholine...
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    Tetrachlorvinphos and parathion were classified as "possibly carcinogenic", malathion, and diazinon. OP pesticide exposure occurs through inhalation, ingestion...
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    Hexaethyl tetraphosphate (HETP) Isofluorophate Isoxathion Leptophos Malaoxon Malathion Mazidox Methamidophos Methidathion Methyl phenkapton Methylfluorophosphonylcholine...
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  • A Irreversible cholinesterase inhibitors Echothiophate Isoflurophate Malathion ACh release promoters Alpha GPC Cisapride Droperidol Domperidone Metoclopramide...
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    Frontinella pyramitela. This is likely due to malathion's action as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. Malathion has been shown to likely reduce the species'...
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    (Chevillon et al. 1999). In areas where DDT resistance is encountered, malathion, propoxur or lindane is used. Mosquitoes are highly adept at locating...
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    had S&C painted on an external wall. The city itself was sprayed with malathion to control mosquitoes and other similar pests.[citation needed] Attempts...
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    Hexaethyl tetraphosphate (HETP) Isofluorophate Isoxathion Leptophos Malaoxon Malathion Mazidox Methamidophos Methidathion Methyl phenkapton Methylfluorophosphonylcholine...
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  • Ethion Ethoprop Fenamiphos Fenitrothion Fenthion Fosthiazate Isoxathion Malathion Methamidophos Methidathion Mevinphos Mipafox Monocrotophos Naled Omethoate...
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    presumably because of continued agricultural use. The program switched to malathion, but despite initial successes, malaria continued its resurgence into...
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