The comparative efficacy of levamisole and diethlycarbamazine citrate against Distyocaulus viviparus infection in cattle.
Comparative controlled trials were undertaken to establish whether resistance to reinfection can develop in cattle following anthelmintic treatment of a primary lungworm infection. Levamisole proved more effective than diethylcarbamazine.
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000469:parasitology; D004022:Dictyocaulus Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000469:parasitology; D004049:Diethylcarbamazine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007978:Levamisole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008168:Lung / Q000469:parasitology; D008297:Male
D007978:Levamisole; D004049:Diethylcarbamazine