Efficacy of an in-feed formulation of ivermectin against adult worms and somatic larvae of Strongyloides ransomi

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 65, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 89-97

  Barth, D ^a   Rehbein, S ^a   Reid, J F S ^a   Barrick, R A ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

control methods; ivermectin; Nematoda; pig; Strongyloides ransomi

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; TIABENDAZOLE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FECES; LARVA; MALE; MILK; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; STRONGYLOIDES; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; SWINE; WORM;

ANIMALIA; NEMATODA; STRONGYLOIDES; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030588101     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-4017(96)00939-9     Document Type: Article

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