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A novel combination of fipronil and permethrin (Frontline Tri-Act®/Frontect®) reduces risk of transmission of Babesia canis by Dermacentor reticulatus and of Ehrlichia canis by Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks to dogs

BACKGROUND: The ability of Frontline Tri-Act®/Frontect®, a topical ectoparasiticide containing fipronil and permethrin for dogs, to prevent the transmission of Babesia canis as well as Ehrlichia canis was evaluated by infesting dogs with infected vector ticks. METHODS: For the Babesia canis study, 1...

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Autores principales: Jongejan, Frans, de Vos, Christa, Fourie, Josephus J., Beugnet, Frederic
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4653891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26586365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1207-5