Efficacy of fipronil/(S)-methoprene combination spot-on for dogs against shed eggs, emerging and existing adult cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis, Bouché)

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 125, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 397-407

  Young, D R ^a   Jeannin, P C ^b,c   Boeckh, A ^b,c  

^a Young Veterinary Research Services   (United States)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

^c USA ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

(S) Methoprene; Control method Arthropoda; Ctenocephalides felis; Fipronil

Indexed keywords

FIPRONIL; METHOPRENE;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTENOCEPHALIDES; DOG; DRUG EFFICACY; EGG; FEMALE; INFESTATION; LARVA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FEMALE; FLEAS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; METHOPRENE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PYRAZOLES; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CTENOCEPHALIDES; CTENOCEPHALIDES FELIS; FELIS; FELIS CATUS; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 5144233593     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.07.021     Document Type: Article

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