COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF THREE MICROFILARICIDES AGAINST Dirofilaria repens IN DOGS

Single oral dose of Milbemycin oxime at 0.5 mg/kg body weight was found to be the most effective drug for microfilariasis. alternatively single subcutaneous injection of Ivermectin at 200 µg/kg body weight or Levamisole at 7.5 mg/kg s/c consecutively for 7 days also proved very useful.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: R. Radhika, H. Subramanian, M.R. Saseendanath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Director of Academics and Research, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University 1999-01-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Online Access:https://www.jvas.in/public_html/upload/article_file/article_file_qyjlxk.pdf?t=qyjlxk