Efficacy of pyrantel pamoate and ivermectin paste formulations against naturally acquired Oxyuris equi infections in horses

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 171, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 106-110

  Reinemeyer, Craig R ^a   Prado, Julio C ^a   Nichols, Eric C ^b   Marchiondo, Alan A ^b  

^a East Tennessee Clinical Research Inc   (United States)

^b Teva Animal Health Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic; Equine; Ivermectin; Oxyuris equi; Pyrantel; Resistance.

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; PYRANTEL EMBONATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENTEROBIASIS; ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; HORSE; LARVAL STAGE; NONHUMAN; OXYURIS EQUI; PASTE; STOMACH CONTENT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ENTEROBIASIS; ENTEROBIUS; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IVERMECTIN; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PYRANTEL PAMOATE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

ANIMALIA; ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; EQUIDAE; OXYURIS EQUI;

EID: 77953608892     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.02.042     Document Type: Article

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