Is Nyda® based on clinical studies?

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  10. Knockdown Resistance Allele Frequencies in North American HeadLouse (Anoplura: Pediculidae) Populations.•KYONG SUP YOON,1 DOMENIC J. PREVITE,2 HILLIARY E. HODGDON,1 BRYAN C. POOLE,3DEOK HO KWON,4 GAMAL E. ABO EL-GHAR,5 SI HYEOCK LEE,4 AND J. MARSHALL CLARK1,2,6. Journal of medical Entomology March 2014
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