A review of the off-label use of selamectin (Stronghold®/ Revolution®) in dogs and cats

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Fisher, Maggie A ^a   Shanks, David J ^b  

^a Shernacre Cottage   (United Kingdom)

^b Peuman ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARI; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CORDYLOBIA ANTHROPOPHAGA; DIROFILARIA REPENS; NEOTROMBICULA AUTUMNALIS;

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IVERMECTIN; SELAMECTIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; IVERMECTIN;

EID: 58149156147     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1751-0147-50-46     Document Type: Article

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