Comparative persistent efficacy of doramectin, ivermectin and fenbendazole against natural nematode infections in cattle

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-41

  Eddi, C ^a   Muniz, R A ^b   Caracostantogolo, J ^a   Errecalde, J O ^c   Rew, R S ^b   Michener, S L ^b   McKenzie, M E ^d  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS VETERINARIAS   (Argentina)

^d Animal Health Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle:nematoda; Control methods; Doramectin; Gastrointestinal nematodes; Persistent efficacy

Indexed keywords

DORAMECTIN; FENBENDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FECES ANALYSIS; HAEMONCHUS; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; OSTERTAGIA OSTERTAGI; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FECES; FEMALE; FENBENDAZOLE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; IVERMECTIN; MALE; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; ORCHIECTOMY; PARASITE EGG COUNT;

EID: 0030727108     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(97)00076-9     Document Type: Article

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