Efficacy of an imidacloprid/flumethrin collar against fleas, ticks, mites and lice on dogs

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Stanneck, Dorothee ^a   Kruedewagen, Eva M ^a   Fourie, Josephus J ^b   Horak, Ivan G ^c,d   Davis, Wendell ^e   Krieger, Klemens J ^a  

^a BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^b Universitas   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^e BAYER CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Dogs; Efficacy; Fleas; Flumethrin; Imidacloprid; Lice; Mites; Safety; Ticks

Indexed keywords

FLUMETHRIN; IMIDACLOPRID; ACARICIDE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE; NITRO DERIVATIVE; PYRETHROID; INSECT REPELLENT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTENOCEPHALIDES; DERMACENTOR RETICULATUS; DERMACENTOR VARIABILIS; DOG; DRUG EFFICACY; FLEA INFESTATION; IXODES RICINUS; IXODES SCAPULARIS; LOUSE; MITE INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; PEDICULOSIS; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; TICK INFESTATION; TRICHODECTES CANIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; ECTOPARASITOSIS; FLEA; LARVA; MITE; PARASITOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TICK; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; FEMALE; MALE;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CTENOCEPHALIDES FELIS FELIS; DERMACENTOR RETICULATUS; DERMACENTOR VARIABILIS; IXODES RICINUS; IXODES SCAPULARIS; IXODIDA; PHTHIRAPTERA; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); TRICHODECTES CANIS;

ACARICIDES; ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; IMIDAZOLES; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MITES; NITRO COMPOUNDS; PHTHIRAPTERA; PYRETHRINS; SIPHONAPTERA; TICKS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; FEMALE; FLEA INFESTATIONS; INSECT REPELLENTS; MALE; TICK INFESTATIONS;

EID: 84861553704     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-102     Document Type: Article

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