Targeted selective treatment of lungworm infection in an organic dairy herd in Sweden

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 138, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 318-327

  Höglund, Johan ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic; Cattle; Dictyocaulosis; Ruminant; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; EPRINEX; EPRINOMECTIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DAIRY CATTLE; DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS; GRAZING; NONHUMAN; SEROPREVALENCE; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; DICTYOCAULUS; DICTYOCAULUS INFECTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IVERMECTIN; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SWEDEN;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS;

EID: 33646423589     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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