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Bradley from Wichita Ks writes

How exactly does Termidor kill termites? What is the effect it has on their bodies

Answer:

Fipronil blocks GABAA-gated chloride channels in the central nervous system. Disruption of the GABAA receptors by fipronil prevents the uptake of chloride ions resulting in excess neuronal stimulation and death of the target insect.

Answer last updated on: 06/05/2013

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