Predicting milk-production responses after an autumn treatment of pastured dairy herds with eprinomectin

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 143, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 322-328

  Charlier, Johannes ^a   Duchateau, Luc ^a   Claerebout, Edwin ^a   Vercruysse, Jozef ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cattle nematoda; ELISA; Eprinomectin; Milk production; Ostertagia ostertagi

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; EPRINEX; EPRINOMECTIN; MILK FAT; MILK PROTEIN; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HERD; MILK PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; OSTERTAGIA OSTERTAGI; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FATS; FEMALE; IVERMECTIN; LACTATION; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIASIS; POACEAE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEASONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BOS; NEMATODA; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIA OSTERTAGI;

EID: 33846253266     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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