Cattle mange: importance in South Africa and chemical control with the organophosphate phoxim.
Cattle mange causes economic losses in South Africa. Two full efficacy trials and 6 field trials with phoxim demonstrated good efficacy against 3 species of mites causing cattle mange.
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000469:parasitology*; D005260:Female; D007306:Insecticides / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008924:Mite Infestations / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D009946:Organothiophosphorus Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011722:Pyrethrins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012532:Scabies / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D013019:South Africa
D007306:Insecticides; D009946:Organothiophosphorus Compounds; D011722:Pyrethrins; C017160:cypermethrin; C003135:phoxim