Comparison between fenbendazole and moxidectin applied in a dose and move system for the control of Dictyocaulus viviparus infections in calves

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 187-196

  Eysker, M ^a   Boersema, J H ^a   Kooyman, F N J ^a   Lam, T J G M ^a   Poot, J ^a   Schnieder, T ^b   Van Werven, T ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cattle Nematoda; Control methods Nematoda; Dictyocaulus viviparus; Fenbendazole; Moxidectin

Indexed keywords

FENBENDAZOLE; MOXIDECTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DICTYOCAULUS; DRUG EFFICACY; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 0030565548     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-4017(95)00920-5     Document Type: Article

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