Use of doramectin for treatment of sarcoptic mange in five Angora rabbits

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 285-288

  Voyvoda, Huseyin ^a   Ulutas, Bulent ^a   Eren, Hasan ^a   Karagenc, Tulin ^a   Bayramli, Goksel ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DORAMECTIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE; IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RABBIT; SCABIES; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INSECTICIDES; IVERMECTIN; MALE; RABBITS; SCABIES;

ACARI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI;

EID: 24644443908     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2005.00446.x     Document Type: Article

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