Treatment of rabbit cheyletiellosis with selamectin or ivermectin: A retrospective case study

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Mellgren, Marianne ^a   Bergvall, Kerstin ^b  

^a Djurklinik Stigsbo ^*  (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IVERMECTIN; SELAMECTIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; INFESTATION; MALE; MITE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RABBIT; RANDOMIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; IVERMECTIN; MALE; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; RABBITS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39049131143     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1751-0147-50-1     Document Type: Article

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