Transfluthrin: Comparative efficacy and toxicity of reference and generic versions

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Chemical Industry
China
Culicidae - drug effects
Cyclopropanes - blood
Cyclopropanes - pharmacokinetics
Cyclopropanes - toxicity
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact - etiology
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Fluorobenzenes - pharmacokinetics
Fluorobenzenes - toxicity
Germany
Guinea Pigs
India
Irritants - blood
Irritants - pharmacokinetics
Irritants - toxicity
Male
Permethric acid derivatives
Pesticides - blood
Pesticides - pharmacokinetics
Pesticides - toxicity
Rabbits
Rats, Wistar
Relevant impurities
Respiratory Hypersensitivity - etiology
Risk characterization
Sensitization
Toxicity Tests
Transfluthrin
title Transfluthrin: Comparative efficacy and toxicity of reference and generic versions
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