title: Advice to travelers on topical insect repellent use against dengue mosquitoes in Far North Queensland, Australia.
abstract: Dengue outbreaks occur annually in Far North Queensland, Australia. Advice on topical insect repellents provided by health authorities rarely addresses the wide range of formulations and active ingredients currently registered for use in Australia. Recommendations on the use of registered products require review.
authors: Department of Medical Entomology, University of Sydney & Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia. Cameron.Webb@swahs.health.nsw.gov.au
authors: Cameron E
authors: CE
authors: Webb
authors: Richard C
authors: RC
authors: Russell
mesh_terms: D000330:Aedes / Q000821:virology; D000818:Animals; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000821:virology; D009033:Culicidae / Q000821:virology; D003715:Dengue / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D005052:Eucalyptus; D006801:Humans; D007302:Insect Repellents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010936:Plant Extracts; D011793:Queensland; D014195:Travel
chemical_list: D007302:Insect Repellents; D010936:Plant Extracts