Dose confirmation of moxidectin pour-on against natural nematode infections in lactating dairy cows

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 223-228

  Yazwinski, T A ^a   Tucker, C ^a   Copeland, S ^a   Yazwinski, T ^a   Guerino, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b ZOETIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Dairy cows; Efficacy; Moxidectin; Nematoda

Indexed keywords

MOXIDECTIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERIA; COW; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; MILK PRODUCTION; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; OSTERTAGIA; PARASITE CONTROL; STRONGYLOIDEA; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

ABOMASUM; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; INTESTINE, LARGE; INTESTINE, SMALL; LACTATION; MACROLIDES; MALE; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; OESOPHAGOSTOMIASIS; OESOPHAGOSTOMUM; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIASIS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PREVALENCE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS;

EID: 0032853223     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00153-3     Document Type: Article

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