Antiparasitic efficacy of Artemisia absinthium, toltrazuril and amprolium against intestinal coccidiosis in goats

Journal of Parasitic Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 88-93

  Iqbal, A ^a   Tariq, K A ^b   Wazir, V S ^a   Singh, R ^a  

^a SHER E KASHMIR UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY OF KASHMIR   (India)

^b Islamia College of Science and Commerce   (India)

Author keywords

Amprolium; Artemisia absinthium; Coccidiosis; Control; Goat; Toltrazuril

Indexed keywords

AMPROLIUM; ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM EXTRACT; TOLTRAZURIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOREXIA; ANTIPARASITIC ACTIVITY; ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; COCCIDIOSIS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GOAT; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE INFECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TENESMUS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84874798526     PISSN: 09717196     EISSN: 09750703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12639-012-0137-9     Document Type: Article

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