Field evaluation of a test for praziquantel resistance in Schistosoma sp.

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 83-87

  Kenworthy, J D ^a   Ye, P ^b   Wu, G C ^c   Yu, H ^c   Shi, Y J ^b   Li, H ^b   Coles, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c Jiangxi Stn Anim S   (China)

Author keywords

Control methods; Praziquantel; Resistance detection; Schistosoma sp.; Trematoda

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EGG; GOAT; LABORATORY TEST; MIRACIDIUM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; SAMPLING; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; TREMATODIASIS;

BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS; CAPRA HIRCUS; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; TREMATODA;

EID: 0037414029     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(03)00036-0     Document Type: Article

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