Evidence-based parasitology in horses.
This article focuses on what has been established concerning the interaction of equine parasites and their hosts, highlighting those issues for which convincing data are still lacking. There is a compelling need for the participation of the veterinarian in the design of appropriate anthelmintic treatments and prevention strategies.
Uhlinger
Christine A
CA
Brandywine Equine Clinic, Apex, NC 27502-5462, USA. cau@bellsouth.net <cau@bellsouth.net>
D000818:Animals; D000871:Anthelmintics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006736:Horses; D006790:Host-Parasite Interactions; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000662:veterinary*; D010273:Parasitic Diseases, Animal / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control*
D000871:Anthelmintics