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Prevent tick bites with effective repellents. This review covers natural and synthetic options like DEET and IR3535, highlighting their use for preventing tick-borne diseases.

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  • Tick-borne diseases are a significant public health concern in temperate regions like France.
  • Lyme borreliosis is the most prevalent tick-borne illness in France, with peak transmission from March to October.

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  • To review available insect repellents for preventing tick bites.
  • To compare the efficacy and safety of natural and synthetic repellents.

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  • Tick repellents include natural sources (eucalyptus, tomato, coconut) and synthetics (DEET, IR3535).
  • IR3535 offers lower toxicity and higher efficacy against ticks compared to DEET.
  • Permethrin, an insecticide, can be applied to clothing for tick prevention.

Impact:

  • Informed selection of repellents can enhance personal protection against tick-borne infections.
  • Understanding repellent properties aids in public health strategies for disease prevention.