Factors associated with changing efficacy of emamectin benzoate against infestations of Lepeophtheirus salmonis on Scottish salmon farms

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 947-951

  Lees, F ^a   Baillie, M ^a   Gettinby, G ^a   Revie, C W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Emamectin benzoate; Lepeophtheirus salmonis; Salmo salar L.; Scotland

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EMAMECTIN BENZOATE; IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; COPEPOD; DRUG EFFECT; FISH DISEASE; FOOD INDUSTRY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; COPEPODA; FISH DISEASES; FISHERIES; IVERMECTIN; LINEAR MODELS; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; POPULATION DENSITY; SALMO SALAR; SCOTLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 55849131486     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2008.00969.x     Document Type: Article

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