The effect of water and shampooing on the efficacy of a pyriprole 12.5% topical solution against brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) and cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) infestations on dogs

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 151, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 300-311

  Schuele, G ^a   Barnett, S ^b   Bapst, B ^c   Cavaliero, T ^c   Luempert, L ^b   Strehlau, G ^c   Young, D R ^d   Moran, C ^e   Junquera, P ^f  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^b Novaitis Animal Health US Inc   (United States)

^c Novartis Centre de Recherches Santé Animale SA   (Switzerland)

^d Young Veterinary Research Services   (United States)

^e CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES   (Ireland)

^f Vetparcs GmbH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Control; Ctenocephalides felis; Dog; Pyriprole; Rhipicephalus sanguineus; Shampooing; Washing

Indexed keywords

FIPRONIL; IMIDACLOPRID; METHOPRENE; PERMETHRIN; PESTICIDE; PYRIPROLE; SHAMPOO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTENOCEPHALIDES; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFESTATION; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; TICK BORNE DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CTENOCEPHALIDES FELIS; IXODIDA; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

EID: 38049012276     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2007.10.009     Document Type: Article

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