Pilot study evaluating the efficacy of a topical formulation containing emodepside and praziquantel in the treatment of natural feline troglostrongylosis.
Cat
Emodepside
Treatment
Troglostrongylus brevior
Journal
Parasites & vectors
ISSN: 1756-3305
Titre abrégé: Parasit Vectors
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101462774
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
12 Mar 2019
12 Mar 2019
Historique:
received:
08
11
2018
accepted:
26
02
2019
entrez:
15
3
2019
pubmed:
15
3
2019
medline:
9
4
2019
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Troglostrongylus brevior, a lungworm usually affecting wild felids, has been recently recorded in a number of cases in domestic cats, mainly in Mediterranean areas. Although feline troglostrongylosis is a severe and life-threatening disease, especially in young cats, treatment options are very limited. The present study evaluated the efficacy and safety of a spot-on formulation containing emodepside 2.1% and praziquantel 8.6% (Profender Sixteen cats enrolled in the study were 1:1 allocated to two groups, i.e. Group T, treated with Profender In terms of stopping larval shedding, Profender This study shows that Profender
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
Troglostrongylus brevior, a lungworm usually affecting wild felids, has been recently recorded in a number of cases in domestic cats, mainly in Mediterranean areas. Although feline troglostrongylosis is a severe and life-threatening disease, especially in young cats, treatment options are very limited. The present study evaluated the efficacy and safety of a spot-on formulation containing emodepside 2.1% and praziquantel 8.6% (Profender
METHODS
METHODS
Sixteen cats enrolled in the study were 1:1 allocated to two groups, i.e. Group T, treated with Profender
RESULTS
RESULTS
In terms of stopping larval shedding, Profender
CONCLUSIONS
CONCLUSIONS
This study shows that Profender
Identifiants
pubmed: 30867041
doi: 10.1186/s13071-019-3361-7
pii: 10.1186/s13071-019-3361-7
pmc: PMC6417080
doi:
Substances chimiques
Antiparasitic Agents
0
Depsipeptides
0
Praziquantel
6490C9U457
emodepside
YZ647Y5GC9
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
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