Persistent activity of doramectin and ivermectin against Ascaris suum in experimentally infected pigs

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 235-241

  Lichtensteiger, C A ^a   Dipietro, J A ^a   Paul, A J ^a   Neumann, E J ^a   Thompson, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic; Ascarids; Ascaris suum; Avermectin; Doramectin; Ivermectin; Swine

Indexed keywords

AVERMECTIN; DORAMECTIN; FENBENDAZOLE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS SUUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS SUUM; INTESTINE, SMALL; IVERMECTIN; LINEAR MODELS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; STOMACH; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ASCARIS SUUM; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0032965503     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00018-7     Document Type: Article

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