Avermectin

Avermectin Publisher

Amin M¹ ; Mirmohammadsadegh N¹

Source: Encyclopedia of Toxicology# Fourth Edition: Volume 1-9 Published:2023

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Avermectins are a group of naturally sourced or synthetic compounds used mainly to control nematodes, ticks, mites, lice, grubs in domestic animals and humans. The avermectin derivatives include ivermectin, abamectin, doramectin, eprinomectin, nemadectin, moxidectin, selamectin, and milbemcycin. Ivermectin is the most widely used avermectin derivative. The mechanism of action, toxicity, acceptable daily intake, and maximum residue level have been discussed in this entry. © 2024 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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MLA	Amin M, Mirmohammadsadegh N. "Avermectin." Encyclopedia of Toxicology# Fourth Edition: Volume 1-9, vol. 1, no. , 2023, pp. V1-857.
APA	Amin M, Mirmohammadsadegh N (2023). Avermectin. Encyclopedia of Toxicology# Fourth Edition: Volume 1-9, 1(), V1-857.
Chicago	Amin M, Mirmohammadsadegh N. "Avermectin." Encyclopedia of Toxicology# Fourth Edition: Volume 1-9 1, no. (2023): V1-857.
Harvard	Amin M, Mirmohammadsadegh N (2023) 'Avermectin', Encyclopedia of Toxicology# Fourth Edition: Volume 1-9, 1(), pp. V1-857.
Vancouver	Amin M, Mirmohammadsadegh N. Avermectin. Encyclopedia of Toxicology# Fourth Edition: Volume 1-9. 2023;1():V1-857.
BibTex	@article{ author = {Amin M and Mirmohammadsadegh N}, title = {Avermectin}, journal = {Encyclopedia of Toxicology# Fourth Edition: Volume 1-9}, volume = {1}, number = {}, pages = {V1-857}, year = {2023} }
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