Efficacy of Amitraz plus Metaflumizone for the treatment of canine demodicosis associated with Malassezia pachydermatis

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Tarallo, Viviana D ^a   Lia, Riccardo P ^a   Sasanelli, Mariateresa ^a   Cafarchia, Claudia ^a   Otranto, Domenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRAZ; AMITRAZ PLUS METAFLUMIZONE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CEFALEXIN; PROMERIS DUO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALOPECIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CANINE DEMODICOSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEMODEX; DRUG EFFICACY; FOLLOW UP; INFESTATION; LARVA; MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS; MALE; MITE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NYMPH; PRURITUS; PUSTULE; SKIN DEFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ACARI; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DEMODEX; MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS;

EID: 65949111712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-2-13     Document Type: Article

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