The use of tetracycline in anthelmintic baits to assess baiting rate and drug efficacy against Echinococcus multilocularis in foxes

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 150, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 88-96

  Inoue, Takashi ^a   Nonaka, Nariaki ^a   Kanai, Yuta ^a   Iwaki, Takashi ^a   Kamiya, Masao ^b   Oku, Yuzaburo ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Control method; Echinococcus multilocularis; Fox; Japan; Praziquantel; Tetracycline

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PRAZIQUANTEL; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; FLUORESCENCE; FOX; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; TAENIA; TOOTH COLOR; TOOTH DISCOLORATION; WORM INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; FECES; FOXES; INTESTINE, SMALL; JAPAN; OVUM; TETRACYCLINE; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH;

ALARIA ALATA; CANIDAE; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; VULPES;

EID: 35648995307     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2007.08.027     Document Type: Article

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