Efficacy of ivermectin against Strongyloides stercoralis infection in Jirds (Meriones unguiculatus)

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 205-212

  Sithithaworn, Paiboon ^a   Fujimaki, Yasunori ^b   Mitsui, Yoshinori ^b   Prasanthong, Rungnapa ^c   Yutanawiboonchai, Wiboonchai ^d   Aoki, Yoshiki ^b  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Zonal Tuberculosis Centre 12   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; NEMATODA; RODENTIA; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS;

EID: 0031825322     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1998.4278     Document Type: Article

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