The role of drugs in the control of parasitic nematode infections: Must we do without?

Parasitology

Volumn 114, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Roos, M H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anthelmintics; Drug resistance; Genetic resistance; Nematode; Parasite

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; INFECTION CONTROL; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DRUG RESISTANCE; HAEMONCHUS; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TUBULIN;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; VERMES;

EID: 0030929480     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0031182097008986     Document Type: Article

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