Efficacy of moxidectin equine oral gel against endoscopically-confirmed Gasterophilus nasalis and Gasterophilus intestinalis (Diptera: Oestridae) infections in horses

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 88, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 287-291

  Reinemeyer, C R ^a   Scholl, P J ^b   Andrews, F M ^c   Rock, D W ^b  

^a East Tennessee Clinical Research Inc   (United States)

^b ZOETIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Equine; Gastroscopy; Macrocyclic lactone; Moxidectin; Oestridae

Indexed keywords

LACTONE; MACROCYCLIC COMPOUND; MOXIDECTIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; FLY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GEL; HORSE DISEASE; LARVA; NONHUMAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DIPTERA; DUODENUM; GASTROSCOPY; GELS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INSECTICIDES; MACROLIDES; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; STOMACH;

ANIMALIA; DIPTERA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; GASTEROPHILUS INTESTINALIS; GASTEROPHILUS NASALIS; NASALIS; OESTRIDAE;

EID: 0033964260     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00212-5     Document Type: Article

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