A method for sheep scab control by applying selective treatment based on flock serology

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 136, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 373-378

  Jacober, Ph ^a   Ochs, H ^a   Torgerson, P R ^a   Schnyder, M ^a   Deplazes, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Control; Mange; Psoroptes ovis; Serology; Sheep

Indexed keywords

DORAMECTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; PSOROPTIDAE; SEROLOGY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SPRING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; IVERMECTIN; MALE; MITE INFESTATIONS; POACEAE; PSOROPTIDAE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SWITZERLAND; TICK CONTROL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; CHORIOPTES; OVIS ARIES; PSOROPTES OVIS; PSOROPTIDAE;

EID: 33644620837     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2005.11.002     Document Type: Article

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