Observations on the emergence of multiple anthelmintic resistance in sheep flocks in the south-east of Scotland

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 145, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 65-76

  Sargison, N D ^a   Jackson, F ^b   Bartley, D J ^b   Wilson, D J ^a   Stenhouse, L J ^b   Penny, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multiple anthelmintic resistance; Scotland; Teladorsagia circumcincta

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE; IMIDAZOTHIAZOLE; IVERMECTIN; LEVAMISOLE; MACROLIDE; MOXIDECTIN; OXFENDAZOLE; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG RESISTANCE; EWE; IMMUNITY; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SHEEP; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; MALE; SCOTLAND; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

OVIS ARIES; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA;

EID: 33947145757     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.10.024     Document Type: Article

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