Evaluation of 65% permethrin spot-on for prevention of canine visceral leishmaniasis: Effect on disease prevalence and the vectors (Diptera: Psychodidae) in a hyperendemic area

Veterinary Therapeutics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2002, Pages

  Giffoni, Juliana ^a   De Almeida, Carlos ^a   Dos Santos, Soraya ^a   Ortega, Vania ^a   De Barros, Antonio ^a   Snedden, Kimberly ^a   Wakshlag, Joseph ^a   Sherington, John ^a   Skogerboe, Terry ^a   Keane, Sue ^a   Goodyear, Mark ^a   Henry, William ^a   Sunderland, Simon ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIPTERA; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 79251520704     PISSN: 15283593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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