Therapeutic and persistent efficacy of a single injection treatment of ivermectin and moxidectin against Boophilus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) on infested cattle

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 117-129

  Davey, Ronald B ^a   Miller, J Allen ^a   George, John E ^a   Miller, Robert J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Boophilus microplus; Control; Ivermectin; Macrocyclic lactone; Moxidectin; Southern cattle tick

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; IVERMECTIN; PARASITE CONTROL; TICK;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; BOOPHILUS; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOS TAURUS; IXODIDAE;

INSECTICIDE; IVERMECTIN; MACROLIDE; MILBEMYCIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFESTATION; LIFE CYCLE; PARASITOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TICK;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; IVERMECTIN; IXODIDAE; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MACROLIDES; TICK INFESTATIONS;

EID: 17144388662     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-004-2046-9     Document Type: Article

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