Efficacy of eprinomectin against Toxocara vitulorum in calves

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 283-286

  Avcioglu, Hamza ^a   Balkaya, Ibrahim ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cattle; Eprinomectin; Toxocara vitulorum; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BOS; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARA VITULORUM;

EID: 78650980294     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-010-9699-7     Document Type: Article

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