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Journal

1999

TÜBİTAK

Moxidectin

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Efficacy Of Moxidectin Against Toxocara Canis Inexperimentally Infected Dogs, Ayşen Gargili, Erkut Tüzer, Aynur Gülanber, Müfi̇t Toparlak, İlker Efi̇l, Vedat Keleş, Meltem Ulutaş Jan 1999

Efficacy Of Moxidectin Against Toxocara Canis Inexperimentally Infected Dogs, Ayşen Gargili, Erkut Tüzer, Aynur Gülanber, Müfi̇t Toparlak, İlker Efi̇l, Vedat Keleş, Meltem Ulutaş

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

In this study, 6 six-week-old puppies born of a stray bitch were used. Four of them were 5 kg, one of them 7 kg and the last 8 kg. Before egg inoculation, fecal examination by flotation technique showed that the animals had no helminth infection. Each puppy was infected orally with 150 embriyonated Toxocara canis eggs. When the egg first seen in their faeces after inoculation, Moxidectin (Cytectin 1% inj) at a dose of 0.2 mg/kgbw was given subcutaneously. Fecal examinations were performed by flotation technique, on day-0 (treatment day), day-7, day-14 and day-21, and EPG values were calculated on …


Efficacy Of Moxidectin Against Gastrointestinal Nematodesin Naturally Infected Lambs And Calves, Erkut Tüzer, Müfi̇t Toparlak, Kazim Göksu Jan 1999

Efficacy Of Moxidectin Against Gastrointestinal Nematodesin Naturally Infected Lambs And Calves, Erkut Tüzer, Müfi̇t Toparlak, Kazim Göksu

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

In this trial based on the reduction of the egg output and on the evaluation of results from larval/egg differentiation, moxidectin (Cydectin, 1% injectable moxidectin) administrated subcutaneously at a dose of 0.2 mg kgbw -1 was found effective on the gastrointestinal nematodes in naturally infected lambs (8 female and 7 male treatment; 8 female and 7 male control) harbored Haemonchus spp, Ostertagia spp, Trichostrongylus spp and Nematodirus spp and in naturally infected female calves (20 treatment and 10 control) harbored Haemonchus spp, Ostertagia spp, Trichostrongylus spp, Bunostomum sppand Cooperia spp.The efficacy was 100% on day +7, 99.9% on day +14 …


Therapy Of Knemidocoptic Mange In Budgerigars With Spot-On Applicationof Moxidectin, Müfi̇t Toparlak, Erkut Tüzer, Ayşen Gargili, Aynur Gülanber Jan 1999

Therapy Of Knemidocoptic Mange In Budgerigars With Spot-On Applicationof Moxidectin, Müfi̇t Toparlak, Erkut Tüzer, Ayşen Gargili, Aynur Gülanber

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

In this study, 30 Budgerigars ( Melopsittacus undulatus) with Knemidocoptes pilae infection were treated with a spot-on application of moxidectin (Cydectin® Injection For Cattle) at a dose of 1 mg (0.1 ml Cydectin) per bird. This application was given once to 10 birds and twice at 10 days intervals to 20 birds. Clinical signs in all birds of both groups disappeared 30-40 days after treatment. No side effects were seen.