Towards the eradication of Haemonchus contortus from sheep flocks in Sweden

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 136, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 367-372

  Waller, P J ^a   Rydzik, A ^a   Ljungstrom B L ^b   Tornquist M ^c  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Box 33 ^*  (Sweden)

^c Swedish Animal Health Service   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Eradication; Haemonchus contortus; Sheep parasites

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; GRAZING; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; LAMB; LARVA; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; SWEDEN; WINTER; WORM;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; FECES; FEMALE; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; HOUSING, ANIMAL; IVERMECTIN; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SEASONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33644612784     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2005.11.017     Document Type: Article

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