Reduction in tick numbers (Haemaphysalis longicornis), mortality and incidence of Theileria sergenti infection in field-grazed calves treated with flumethrin pour-on

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 129-138

  Shimizu, Shinya ^a   Nojiri, Kenji ^b   Matsunaga, Nobumasa ^b   Yamane, Itsuro ^a   Minami, Tetsuro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b Aso Anim Hyg Serv Ctr K   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flumethrin; Grazing cattle; Haemaphysalis longicornis; Piroplasmasida; Pour on; Theileria sergenti

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; FLUMETHRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INCIDENCE; INSECT CONTROL; JAPAN; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; THEILERIA; TICK;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; PYRETHRINS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THEILERIA; THEILERIASIS; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICKS;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; BOS TAURUS; HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PROTOZOA; THEILERIA; THEILERIA SERGENTI;

EID: 0034692631     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(00)00278-8     Document Type: Article

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