Development of a mouse model to determine the systemic activity of potential flea-control compounds

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 257-264

  Santora, Karen A ^a   Zakson Aiken, Michelle ^a   Rasa, Cordelia ^a   Shoop, Wes ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternatives; Fleas; Mice; Systemic insecticides

Indexed keywords

ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE; CAPSTAR; CYTHIOATE; FIPRONIL; FRONTLINE; INSECTICIDE; IVERMECTIN; LUFENURON; NITENPYRAM; REVOLUTION; SELAMECTIN; TOPSPOT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTENOCEPHALIDES; FEMALE; FLEA; INCUBATION TIME; INFESTATION; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SEDATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FLEAS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; MICE; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS;

ANIMALIA; CTENOCEPHALIDES; CTENOCEPHALIDES FELIS; FELIS; FELIS CATUS; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 0037139349     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(01)00627-6     Document Type: Article

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