Efficacy and safety assessment of a water-soluble formulation of fluralaner for treatment of natural Ornithonyssus sylviarum infestations in laying hens

Abstract Background Northern fowl mite, Ornithonyssus sylviarum (Canestrini & Fanzago, 1877), infestations can stress birds, impairing welfare and causing substantial economic losses. A study was undertaken to determine the efficacy of an ectoparasiticide solution (fluralaner) for oral administr...

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Main Authors: Nancy C. Hinkle, Faris Jirjis, Eugene Szewczyk, Fangshi Sun, Annie Flochlay-Sigognault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2678-y