A case of severe sarcoptic mange in alpacas (Lama pacos);Een geval van ernstige Sarcoptes-schurft bij alpaca's (Lama pacos)

Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde

Volumn 131, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 282-283

  Borgsteede, F H M ^a   Timmerman, A ^b   Harmsen, M M ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRAZ; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; DORAMECTIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IVERMECTIN; TOLUIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECT; FATALITY; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; FATAL OUTCOME; IVERMECTIN; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; TOLUIDINES;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; LAMA PACOS; SARCOPTES;

EID: 33646371007     PISSN: 00407453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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