Imidacloprid 10 % / flumethrin 4.5 % collars (seresto®, bayer) successfully prevent long-term transmission of ehrlichia canis by infected rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks to dogs

Parasitology Research

Volumn 112, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2013, Pages

  Stanneck, Dorothee ^a   Fourie, Josephus J ^b  

^a BAYER AG   (Germany)

^b ClinVet International (Pty) Ltd   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUMETHRIN; IMIDACLOPRID; SERESTO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANINE EHRLICHIOSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; DRUG EFFICACY; EHRLICHIA CANIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFECTION PREVENTION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; SAMPLE SIZE; TICK INFESTATION; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EHRLICHIA CANIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMIDAZOLES; INSECT REPELLENTS; NITRO COMPOUNDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMERS; PYRETHRINS; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; TICK INFESTATIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84883600763     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-013-3278-6     Document Type: Article

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