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Shifting the paradigm in Dirofilaria immitis prevention: blocking transmission from mosquitoes to dogs using repellents/insecticides and macrocyclic lactone prevention as part of a multimodal approach

BACKGROUND: This study assessed the influence of a topical ectoparasiticide (dinotefuran-permethrin-pyriproxyfen, DPP, Vectra® 3D, Ceva Animal Health) combined with a macrocyclic lactone (milbemycin oxime, MBO, Interceptor®, Virbac) on transmission of heartworm L3 from mosquitoes to dogs and subsequ...

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Autores principales: McCall, John W., Varloud, Marie, Hodgkins, Elizabeth, Mansour, Abdelmoneim, DiCosty, Utami, McCall, Scott, Carmichael, James, Carson, Ben, Carter, Justin
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/PMC5688480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29143678
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2438-4