Limited efficacy of pour-on anthelmintic treatment of cattle under Swedish field conditions

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages 129-134

  Areskog, Marlene ^a   Ljungström, Bitte ^b   Höglund, Johan ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anthelmintic resistance; Doramectin; Gastrointestinal parasites; Ivermectin

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; DORAMECTIN; IVERMECTIN; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; MACROCYCLIC LACTONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; COOPERIA ONCOPHORA; DRUG EFFICACY; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL NEMATODE; LARVA; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; OSTERTAGIA OSTERTAGI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

EID: 84881529020     PISSN: 22113207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2013.06.002     Document Type: Article

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