Evaluation of fipronil oral dosing to cattle for control of adult and larval sand flies under controlled conditions

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 833-837

  Poché, Richard M ^a   Garlapati, Rajesh ^b   Singh, Mutum I ^b   Poché, David M ^a  

^a Genesis Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

feed through; fipronil; sand ies; systemic; visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

FIPRONIL; INSECTICIDE; PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MALE; METABOLISM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PSYCHODIDAE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; MALE; PSYCHODIDAE; PYRAZOLES;

EID: 84880398395     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME12259     Document Type: Article

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