Development of an in vitro bioassay for measuring susceptibility to macrocyclic lactone anthelmintics in Dirofilaria immitis

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages 102-108

  Evans, Christopher C ^a   Moorhead, Andrew R ^a   Storey, Bobby E ^a   Wolstenholme, Adrian J ^a   Kaplan, Ray M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dirofilaria immitis; In vitro; Macrocyclic lactone; Third stage larva

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; EPRINOMECTIN; IVERMECTIN; LACTONE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOASSAY; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DOSE RESPONSE; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MIGRATION INHIBITION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84880385460     PISSN: 22113207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2013.05.001     Document Type: Article

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