Further variation of the adulticide protocol for the treatment of canine heartworm infection: can it be even shorter and cost less?

Further variation of the adulticide protocol for the treatment of canine heartworm infection: can it be even shorter and cost less?

Abstract Background This retrospective study evaluated modified three-dose melarsomine treatment protocols in a shelter setting and compared them to the American Heartworm Society (AHS)-recommended protocol. Methods As compared with the AHS protocol, the shelter protocols utilized doxycycline 10 mg/...

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Main Authors: Karen Ann Ward, Linda Susan Jacobson, Aveline Baldasan Lacaden, Kelly Ann Harrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Heartworm
Dirofilaria immitis
Shelter
Adulticide
Melarsomine
Doxycycline
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05625-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05625-9

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