Comparative efficacy of a new spot-on combination product containing selamectin and sarolaner (Stronghold®Plus) versus fluralaner (Bravecto®) against induced infestations with Ixodes ricinus ticks on cats

Comparative efficacy of a new spot-on combination product containing selamectin and sarolaner (Stronghold®Plus) versus fluralaner (Bravecto®) against induced infestations with Ixodes ricinus ticks on cats

Abstract Background Ticks are increasingly reported on cats worldwide, with Ixodes ricinus being a relevant species across Europe and in near by areas of North Africa and the Middle East. Yet there are few acaracidal products with proven efficacy approved for use in cats. The objective of this study...

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Main Authors: Thomas Geurden, Stasia Borowski, Magda Wozniakiewicz, Vickie King, Josephus Fourie, Julian Liebenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Ixodes ricinus
Cats
Efficacy
Persistent
Application
Sarolaner
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2259-5

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