TY - JOUR
T1 - Factors associated with changing efficacy of emamectin benzoate against infestations of Lepeophtheirus salmonison Scottish salmon farms
AU - Lees, F.
AU - Baillie, M.
AU - Gettinby, G.
AU - Revie, C.W.
PY - 2008/12
Y1 - 2008/12
N2 - The availability and use of medicines to control infestations of sea lice on Atlantic salmon, Salmosalar L., farms in Scotland has changed considerably in the last decade (Lees, Gettinby & Revie 2008b). Whereas hydrogen peroxide and organophosphate compounds were used widely throughout the 1990s and in the early 2000s, only two therapeutants have remained in common use since 2005: topical cypermethrin (Excis; Novartis Animal Health, Camberley, UK) and an oral formulation of emamectin benzoate (SLICE; Schering Plough Animal Health, Uxbridge, UK).
AB - The availability and use of medicines to control infestations of sea lice on Atlantic salmon, Salmosalar L., farms in Scotland has changed considerably in the last decade (Lees, Gettinby & Revie 2008b). Whereas hydrogen peroxide and organophosphate compounds were used widely throughout the 1990s and in the early 2000s, only two therapeutants have remained in common use since 2005: topical cypermethrin (Excis; Novartis Animal Health, Camberley, UK) and an oral formulation of emamectin benzoate (SLICE; Schering Plough Animal Health, Uxbridge, UK).
KW - efficacy
KW - emamectin benzoate
KW - Lepeophtheirussalmonis
KW - Salmo salar L.
KW - Scotland
U2 - 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2008.00969.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2008.00969.x
M3 - Article
SN - 0140-7775
VL - 31
SP - 947
EP - 951
JO - Journal of Fish Diseases
JF - Journal of Fish Diseases
IS - 12
ER -