Field study to investigate the effectiveness and safety of a novel orally administered combination drug product containing milbemycin oxime and lotilaner (Credelio® Plus) for the prevention of heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis) in client-owned dogs in the USA

Abstract Background Dirofilaria immitis, a globally distributed filarial parasite of dogs, is known to cause serious or fatal cardiopulmonary disease. Client-owned dogs were enrolled in a clinical field study in the USA to evaluate the clinical effectiveness and field safety of an orally administere...

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Main Authors: Lisa M. Young, Scott Wiseman, Elizabeth Crawley, Kim Wallace, Daniel E. Snyder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04767-6