Prevalence of benzimidazole resistance on horse farms in Germany

Veterinary Record

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 39-41

  Wirtherle, N ^a   Schnieder, T ^a   von Samson Himmelstjerna, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZIMIDAZOLE; FENBENDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FECES ANALYSIS; GERMANY; HORSE DISEASE; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRONGYLOIDES; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; STRONGYLOIDES;

EID: 0347765922     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.154.2.39     Document Type: Article

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