Cargando…

A randomized controlled trial of the efficacy of orally administered fluralaner (Bravecto™) against induced Ixodes holocyclus (Australian paralysis tick) infestations on dogs

BACKGROUND: Ixodes holocyclus ticks are a frequently fatal threat to dogs in eastern Australia. These ticks secrete a neurotoxin that can produce an ascending paralysis after 72 h attachment that can lead to death in affected animals. Fluralaner is a potent systemic acaricide with immediate and pers...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fisara, Petr, Webster, Maurice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4424825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25927366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0864-8