From discovery to development: Current industry perspectives for the development of novel methods of helminth control in livestock

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 139, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 1-14

  Waller, P J ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Control; Development; Helminths; Industry; Livestock; Perspectives; Research

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DRUG RESIDUE; LEVAMISOLE; PENICILLIN G; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRAMISOLE; THIAZOLE; TIABENDAZOLE;

ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; BOVIDS; BREEDING METHOD; CHEMOTHERAPY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG USE; FOOD PREFERENCE; FOOD SAFETY; GRAZING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HELMINTH; HELMINTHIASIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVESTOCK; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITOLOGY; PARASITOSIS; PLANT PRODUCT; REVIEW; SHEEP; UNITED NATIONS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANTHELMINTICS; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DRUG RESIDUES; DRUG RESISTANCE; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MEAT; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; RESEARCH;

ANIMALIA; VERMES;

EID: 33646836958     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.02.036     Document Type: Review

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