Adherence to veterinary recommendations for ectoparasiticides purchased by cat owners in the USA

Abstract Background Safe and effective flea and tick treatment options for cats are important in companion animal practice because of feline ectoparasite infestation prevalence and the potential for parasitic disease transmission. Retrospective cat owner purchasing transactions at United States of A...

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Published in:	Parasites & Vectors
Main Authors:	Robert Lavan, Rob Armstrong, Dorothy Normile, Wendy Vaala
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2020-10-01
Subjects:	Adherence Bravecto Cat Ectoparasiticide Flea Isoxazolines
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04415-5

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