The production costs of anthelmintic resistance in sheep managed within a monthly preventive drench program

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 171, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 300-304

  Sutherland, I A ^a   Shaw, J ^b   Shaw, R J ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

^b Novartis Animal Health Australasia Pty Limited   (Australia)

Author keywords

Albendazole; Anthelmintic resistance; Monepantel; Productivity

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE; MONEPANTEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZOLVIX;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRAZING; HELMINTHIASIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LARVA; MALE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PASTURE; PRODUCTIVITY; SHEEP DISEASE; SHEEP FARMING; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; MALE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

EID: 77954624820     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.03.035     Document Type: Article

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