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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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    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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    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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    recommended. Insecticides used for the treatment of head lice include lindane, malathion, carbaryl, pyrethrum, piperonyl butoxide, permethrin, phenothrin, bioallethrin...
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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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    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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    Hexaethyl tetraphosphate (HETP) Isofluorophate Isoxathion Leptophos Malaoxon Malathion Mazidox Methamidophos Methidathion Methyl phenkapton Methylfluorophosphonylcholine...
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  • spraying, fogging, fumigation, etc. Very occasionally, some pesticides (e.g. malathion) may be sold as technical material (TC - which is mostly AI, but also...
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    Mode of Action of Parathion, Malathion, Diazinon, Tetrachlorvinphos, and Glyphosate". Cancer Hazards: Parathion, Malathion, Diazinon, Tetrachlorvinphos...
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  • that fruit flies that infest orange groves were becoming resistant to malathion, a pesticide used to kill them. In Hawaii and Japan, the diamondback moth...
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