Practical aspects of equine parasite control: A review based upon a workshop discussion consensus

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 460-468

  Nielsen, M K ^a   Fritzen, B ^b   Duncan, J L ^c   Guillot, J ^d   Eysker, M ^e   Dorchies, P ^f   Laugier, C ^g   Beugnet, F ^h   Meana, A ⁱ   Lussot Kervern, I ^j   von Samson Himmelstjerna, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

^e UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^g French Food Safety Agency (AFSSA)   (France)

^h BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^j 41 Allée Paul Cézanne ^*  (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Anthelmintic resistance; Control; Cyathostomins; Diagnosis; Horse; Parascaris equorum; Tapeworms

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL;

CESTODA; EQUIDAE; PARASCARIS EQUORUM; VERMES;

EID: 77954647845     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: 20423306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.2010.00065.x     Document Type: Review

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