Sheep scab - Environmental considerations of treatment with doramectin

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 83, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 309-317

  Taylor, S M ^a  

^a Vetpar Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Doramectin; Environmental assessment; Sheep scab

Indexed keywords

DORAMECTIN; GROUND WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPARASITE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; MITE; NONHUMAN; SHEEP DISEASE; SOIL POLLUTION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPEAN UNION; FECES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INSECTICIDES; IVERMECTIN; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; PYRETHRINS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0032983188     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00067-9     Document Type: Article

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