Oxytetracycline hydrochloride activity in honey bee larvae (Apis mellifera) following medication with various doses

Apidologie

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 269-279

  McKee, Ben Alexander ^a   Goodman, Russell David ^b   Saywell, Christian ^c   Hepworth, Graham ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Ferntree Gully Delivery Centre   (Australia)

^c Dept of Nat Resources and Energy   (Australia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Australia; European foulbrood; Honey bee; Oxytetracycline hydrochloride

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; HONEYBEE;

APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; MELISSOCOCCUS PLUTONIUS;

EID: 0037647824     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2003018     Document Type: Article

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