Anthelmintic resistance in human helminths: Learning from the problems with worm control in Livestock

Parasitology Today

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 149-151

  Geerts, Stanny ^a   Coles, Gerald C ^b   Gryseels, Bruno ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN; LEVAMISOLE;

ARTICLE; DRUG RESISTANCE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 0031127129     PISSN: 01694758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4758(97)01024-7     Document Type: Article

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