Safety and efficacy of emamectin benzoate to treat Anguillicoloides crassus (Kuwahara, Niimi & Itagaki) infections in American eels, Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur)

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 467-470

  Larrat, S ^a   Marvin, J ^b   Lair, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Aquarium du Quebec   (Canada)

Author keywords

American eels; Anguilla rostrata; Anguillicoloides crassus; Emamectin benzoate

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; EMAMECTIN BENZOATE; IVERMECTIN;

AIR SAC; ANGUILLA (FISH); ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DRACUNCULOIDEA; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG TOXICITY; FISH DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARASITOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AIR SACS; ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; DRACUNCULOIDEA; DRUG TOXICITY; FISH DISEASES; IVERMECTIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGUILLA; ANGUILLA ROSTRATA;

EID: 84860669743     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2012.01366.x     Document Type: Article

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