title: Treating mites in a bat colony: a case study.
abstract: Since many bats used in research are wild-caught, dealing with mite infestation can present a unique challenge to the animal care staff. The authors tested the efficacy of fipronil spray for eliminating mites from a bat colony.
authors: Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, 1900 Coffey Road, Columbus, OH 43210, USA. vbergdall@ular.ohio-state.edu
authors: Valerie
authors: V
authors: Bergdall
authors: Stephen
authors: S
authors: Burnett
authors: Karry
authors: K
authors: Kazial
authors: Christine
authors: C
authors: Mulliken
authors: Clifton
authors: C
authors: Monahan
authors: W Mitchell
authors: WM
authors: Masters
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002685:Chiroptera / Q000469:parasitology*; D008925:Mites / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology*; D010571:Pest Control / Q000379:methods*; D011720:Pyrazoles / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: D011720:Pyrazoles; C082360:fipronil