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Response to the Letter to the Editor by Rob Armstrong

In a recent Letter to the Editor, Armstrong raises concern that the design of the study reported by Six et al. was not consistent with the product label for treatment of Amblyomma americanum, since fluralaner was not re-administered 56 days after the initial treatment. The Authors disagree with this...

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Autores principales: Six, Robert H., Young, David R., Myers, Melanie R., Mahabir, Sean P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5406881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28446205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2142-4
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description In a recent Letter to the Editor, Armstrong raises concern that the design of the study reported by Six et al. was not consistent with the product label for treatment of Amblyomma americanum, since fluralaner was not re-administered 56 days after the initial treatment. The Authors disagree with this assessment and confirm that the design was appropriate, and therefore the results and conclusions for the entire study period are valid.
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spelling pubmed-54068812017-04-27 Response to the Letter to the Editor by Rob Armstrong Six, Robert H. Young, David R. Myers, Melanie R. Mahabir, Sean P. Parasit Vectors Letter to the Editor In a recent Letter to the Editor, Armstrong raises concern that the design of the study reported by Six et al. was not consistent with the product label for treatment of Amblyomma americanum, since fluralaner was not re-administered 56 days after the initial treatment. The Authors disagree with this assessment and confirm that the design was appropriate, and therefore the results and conclusions for the entire study period are valid. BioMed Central 2017-04-26 /pmc/articles/PMC5406881/ /pubmed/28446205 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2142-4 Text en © The Author(s). 2017 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5406881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28446205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2142-4
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