Field trial of praziquantel for control of fishborne zoonotic trematodes in reservoir hosts in Vietnam

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 174, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 348-350

  Anh, Nguyen Thi Lan ^a   Madsen, Henry ^b   Thanh, Dao Thi Ha ^a   Dalsgaard, Anders ^b   Murrell, K Darwin ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY RESEARCH   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cats; Dogs; Fishborne zoonotic trematodes; Praziquantel; Treatment

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL;

ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG RESPONSE; FIELD EXPERIMENT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMATODIASIS; VIET NAM; VOMITING; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FECES; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; HUMANS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PRAZIQUANTEL; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS; VIETNAM; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; TREMATODA;

EID: 78649262130     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.08.035     Document Type: Article

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