Evaluation of the efficacy of ProHeart® 6 (moxidectin) against a resistant isolate of Dirofilaria immitis (JYD-34) in dogs

Evaluation of the efficacy of ProHeart® 6 (moxidectin) against a resistant isolate of Dirofilaria immitis (JYD-34) in dogs

Abstract Background In a previous study, it was demonstrated that ProHeart® 6 (PH6) (moxidectin, Zoetis) provided only about 20% efficacy in a small six-dog study against a macrocyclic lactone –resistant Dirofilaria immitis isolate (Jd2009–2) when dogs were inoculated with infective third-stage larv...

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Main Authors: Dwight D. Bowman, Tom L. McTier, Eric L. Adams, Sean P. Mahabir, Joyce A. Login, Tara Bidgood, Debra J. Woods
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
ProHeart® 6
Moxidectin
Macrocyclic lactone
Canine heartworm
Dirofilaria immitis
Resistance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2431-y

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