Comparative curative efficacy of two spot on formulations, fipronil/amitraz/ (S)-methoprene and imidacloprid/permethrin, on two tick species in dogs

International Journal of Applied Research in Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-

  Kunkle, B N ^a   Everett, W R ^b   Yoon, S S ^a   Beugnet, F ^a   Pollmeier, M ^a  

^a BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

^b BerTek Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Amitraz; Curative efficacy; Dermacentor variabilis; Fipronil; Imidacloprid; Permethrin; Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DERMACENTOR VARIABILIS; IXODIDA; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

EID: 84864398301     PISSN: 15422666     EISSN: 1559470X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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