Investigation of the efficacy of fluralaner spot-on (Bravecto®) against infestations of Ixodes holocyclus on cats

Abstract Background Infestation of cats with the Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus continues to be a threat because of the paralysis that can result from attachment of just a single tick. The outcome can be fatal, particularly if tick removal and treatment is not initiated soon after the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Petr Fisara, Frank Guerino, Fangshi Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Cat
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2924-3