Persistent activity of moxidectin long-acting injectable formulations against natural and experimentally enhanced populations of lice infesting cattle

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 215-227

  Cleale, R M ^a   Lloyd, J E ^b   Smith, L L ^c   Grubbs, M A ^b   Grubbs, S T ^a   Kumar, R ^b   Amodie, D M ^a  

^a ZOETIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c Lodi WI 53555 USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine lice; Linognathus vituli; Moxidectin; Persistent efficacy; Solenopotes capillatus

Indexed keywords

MOXIDECTIN;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BOVICOLA BOVIS; CATTLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; GEOMETRY; HAEMATOPINUS EURYSTERNUS; LINOGNATHUS VITULI; MASTICATION; NONHUMAN; PEDICULOSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REINFECTION; SOLENOPOTES CAPILLATUS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUCKING; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INSECTICIDES; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LICE; LICE INFESTATIONS; MACROLIDES; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVICOLA BOVIS; BOVINAE; HAEMATOPINUS; HAEMATOPINUS EURYSTERNUS; LINOGNATHUS; LINOGNATHUS VITULI; PHTHIRAPTERA; SOLENOPOTES; SOLENOPOTES CAPILLATUS;

EID: 1642391658     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.01.004     Document Type: Article

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