Efficacy of an ivermectin-praziquantel combination in equids against bots and tapeworms

Veterinary Record

Volumn 152, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 178-179

  Coles, G C ^a   Hillyer, M H ^a   Taylor, F G R ^a   Villard, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Virbac SA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIMAX; IVERMECTIN; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG EFFICACY; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HORSE; MYIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE EXAMINATION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; TAPEWORM INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; CESTODA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0037425899     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.152.6.178     Document Type: Article

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