Efficacy of a moxidectin/triclabendazole oral formulation against mixed infections of Fasciola hepatica and gastrointestinal nematodes in sheep

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 174, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 166-169

  Martinez Valladares M ^a   Cordero Perez C ^b   Castanon Ordonez L ^b   Famularo, M R ^b   Fernandez Pato N ^b   Rojo Vazquez F A ^a  

^a Instituto de Ganadería de Montana   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Fasciola hepatica; Moxidectin; Sheep; Triclabendazole

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; MOXIDECTIN PLUS TRICLABENDAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FASCIOLIASIS; FECES ANALYSIS; MIXED INFECTION; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NEMATODIRUS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; SHEEP; STRONGYLOIDEA; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHURIS;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PROTEINS; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SERUM ALBUMIN; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

FASCIOLA HEPATICA; NEMATODA; NEMATODIRUS; OESOPHAGOSTOMUM; OVIS ARIES; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA; TRICHOSTRONGYLE; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHURIS;

EID: 78049402526     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.07.008     Document Type: Article

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