Diagnosis and economic consequences of triclabendazole resistance in Fasciola hepatica in a sheep flock in south-east Scotland

Veterinary Record

Volumn 168, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 159-

  Sargison, N D ^a   Scott, P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; TRICLABENDAZOLE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COST; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FEMALE; MALE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PREVALENCE; SEASON; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DRUG RESISTANCE; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FEMALE; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; SCOTLAND; SEASONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BOS; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 79952726026     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.c5332     Document Type: Article

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