Pharmacokinetics of tilmicosin in equine tissues and plasma

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-70

  Clark, C ^a   Dowling, P M ^a   Ross, S ^a   Woodbury, M ^a   Boison, J O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b Saskatoon Laboratory   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROLIDE; TILMICOSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; FEMALE; HORSE; INJECTION SITE REACTION; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AREA UNDER CURVE; FEMALE; HORSES; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MACROLIDES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TYLOSIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE;

EID: 37549032530     PISSN: 01407783     EISSN: 13652885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2885.2007.00909.x     Document Type: Article

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