A comparison of the efficacy of two ivermectin formulations against larval and adult Ascaris suum and Oesophagostomum dentatum in experimentally infected pigs

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 146, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 288-293

  Borgsteede, F H M ^a   Gaasenbeek, C P H ^a   Nicoll, S ^b   Domangue, R J ^c   Abbott, E M ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ECO Animal Health   (United Kingdom)

^c Statistical Consulting Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascaris suum; Experimental infection; Ivermectin; Oesophagostomum dentatum; Pigs

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASCARIS SUUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OESOPHAGOSTOMUM DENTATUM; STRONGYLOIDEA; WORM;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS SUUM; FEMALE; IVERMECTIN; LARVA; MALE; OESOPHAGOSTOMIASIS; OESOPHAGOSTOMUM; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; THERAPEUTIC EQUIVALENCY;

ASCARIS SUUM; OESOPHAGOSTOMUM; OESOPHAGOSTOMUM DENTATUM; SUIDAE; VERMES;

EID: 34247213248     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2007.02.027     Document Type: Article

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