A survey of the prevalence of emerging macrocyclic lactone resistance and of benzimidazole resistance in sheep nematodes in the lower North Island of New Zealand

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 87-90

  Hughes, P L ^a   McKenna, P B ^b  

^a Taihape Veterinary Services Limited   (New Zealand)

^b Gribbles Veterinary Pathology   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic resistance; Faecal egg count reduction test; Gastrointestinal nematodes; Ivermectin; Larval culture; Oxfendazole; Sheep

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; OXFENDAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; LARVA; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SHEEP;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DRUG RESISTANCE; FECES; IVERMECTIN; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; NEW ZEALAND; OSTERTAGIA; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; COOPERIA; NEMATODA; OSTERTAGIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 15444375154     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2005.36475     Document Type: Article

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