Efficacy of spinosad against acaricide-resistant and -susceptible Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus and acaricide-susceptible Amblyomma americanum and Dermacentor variabilis

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 358-365

  Miller, Robert J ^a   White, W Hunter ^b   Davey, Ronald B ^a   George, John E ^a   Leon, Adalberto Perez De ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Amblyomma americanum; Dermacentor variabilis; resistance; Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; MACROLIDE; SPINOSAD;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; TICK;

ACARICIDES; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; IXODIDAE; MACROLIDES;

AMBLYOMMA AMERICANUM; BOOPHILUS; DERMACENTOR VARIABILIS; IXODIDA; RHIPICEPHALUS;

EID: 79952710387     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME08222     Document Type: Article

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