Clinical field efficacy and safety of pyrantel pamoate paste (19.13% w/w pyrantel base) against Anoplocephala spp. in naturally infected horses

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 94-102

  Marchiondo, Alan A ^a   White, Gary W ^b   Smith, Larry L ^c   Reinemeyer, Craig R ^d   Dascanio, John J ^e   Johnson, Edward G ^f   Shugart, Jack I ^a  

^a IVX Animal Health   (United States)

^b GCT Consulting Services Inc   (United States)

^c Larry Smith R and D Inc   (United States)

^d East Tennessee Clinical Research Inc   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^f JOHNSON RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoplocephala spp.; Cestode; Efficacy; Equine; Horse; Prevalence; Pyrantel pamoate; Safety

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; PYRANTEL EMBONATE;

ANOPLOCEPHALA; ARTICLE; CESTODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HORSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; TAPEWORM INFECTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; CESTODA; CESTODE INFECTIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FECES; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IDAHO; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PREVALENCE; PYRANTEL PAMOATE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TENNESSEE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; ANOPLOCEPHALA; CESTODA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 33644902613     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2005.12.019     Document Type: Article

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