Targeted flock/herd and individual ruminant treatment approaches

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 186, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 10-17

  Kenyon, F ^a   Jackson, F ^a  

^a MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cattle; Goats; Nematodes; Sheep; Targeted treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; PEPSINOGEN;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BOVIDS; CATTLE; COOPERIA; DIARRHEA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; GOAT; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; HAEMONCHUS; HERD; HUMAN; LIVEWEIGHT GAIN; MILK PRODUCTION; NEMATODIASIS; NEMATODIRUS; OSTERTAGIA; PARASITE CONTROL; SHEEP; TELADORSAGIA; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DRUG RESISTANCE; FECES; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; MILK; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PEPSINOGEN A; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; WEIGHT GAIN;

BOS; CAPRA HIRCUS; COOPERIA; HAEMONCHUS; NEMATODA; NEMATODIRUS; OSTERTAGIA; OVIS ARIES; TELADORSAGIA; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

EID: 84859161369     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2011.11.041     Document Type: Article

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