The speed of kill of fluralaner (Bravecto™) against Ixodes ricinus ticks on dogs

Abstract Background Pathogens that are transmitted by ticks to dogs, such as Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Babesia spp., Borrelia burgdorferi sensu latu, and Ehrlichia canis, are an increasing problem in the world. One method to prevent pathogen transmission to dogs is to kill the ticks before transmis...

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Main Authors: Christina Wengenmayer, Heike Williams, Eva Zschiesche, Andreas Moritz, Judith Langenstein, Rainer KA Roepke, Anja R Heckeroth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0525-3