A reappraisal of the relative sensitivity of nematode pharyngeal and somatic musculature to macrocyclic lactone drugs

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 29-35

  Kotze, Andrew C ^a   Hines, Barney M ^a   Ruffell, Angela P ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abamectin; Feeding; Haemonchus contortus; Motility

Indexed keywords

ABAMECTIN;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEEDING; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84859399173     PISSN: 22113207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2011.10.002     Document Type: Article

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