Resistance of Fasciola hepatica against triclabendazole in cattle in Patagonia (Argentina)

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 178, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 364-366

  Olaechea, F ^a   Lovera, V ^b   Larroza, M ^a   Raffo, F ^a   Cabrera, R ^a  

^a Inst Nac de Tecnol Agropecuaria   (Argentina)

^b Private Practitioner   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cattle Trematoda; Drug resistance; Fasciola hepatica; Patagonia; Triclabendazole

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CLOSANTEL; GALGOSANTEL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TRICLABENDAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CALF (BOVINE); CATTLE; CATTLE FARMING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FECES ANALYSIS; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HERD; NONHUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; WORM EGG;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ARGENTINA; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DRUG RESISTANCE; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FECES; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LIVER DISEASES; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SALICYLANILIDES;

BOS; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; TREMATODA;

EID: 79956275473     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.12.047     Document Type: Article

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