Title: The Efficacy of Pyriprole Topical Solution Against Infestations of Adult Ticks (Ixodes scapularis, Amblyomma americanum and Dermacentor variabilis on Dogs
Abstract: In three separate studies, the efficacy of a single treatment with a 12.5% pyriprole spot-on solution (Prac-tic®) was investigated against induced infestation with I. scapularis, A. americanum, or D. variabilis on dogs. For each tick species, one group of eight dogs treated with a placebo solution was compared with another group treated once with the 12.5% pyriprole spot-on solution at a dose rate of at least 12.5 mg/kg. The dogs were infested with 50 unfed adult ticks of the respective species at various time points during the 4 weeks that followed
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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