Assessing resistance against macrocyclic lactones in gastro-intestinal nematodes in cattle using the faecal egg count reduction test and the controlled efficacy test

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 189, Issue 2-4, 2012, Pages 378-382

  De Graef, J ^a   Sarre, C ^a   Mills, B J ^b   Mahabir, S ^b   Casaert, S ^a   De Wilde, N ^a   Van Weyenberg, M ^a   Geldhof, P ^a   Marchiondo, A ^b   Vercruysse, J ^a   Meeus, P ^b   Claerebout, E ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Cooperia oncophora; Ivermectin; Moxidectin; Ostertagia ostertagi; Resistance

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; MOXIDECTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BODY WEIGHT; CALF (BOVINE); CATTLE DISEASE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERIA ONCOPHORA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FECES ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSTERTAGIASIS; PARASITE ISOLATION; STRONGYLE INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DRUG RESISTANCE; FECES; FEMALE; IVERMECTIN; MACROLIDES; MALE; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; PARASITE EGG COUNT;

ANIMALIA; BOS; COOPERIA ONCOPHORA; NEMATODA; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIA OSTERTAGI;

EID: 84866265821     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.04.040     Document Type: Article

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