fluralaner

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noun

The isoxazoline ectoparasiticide 4-[(5R/S)-5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-5-trifluoromethyl-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-N-[2-oxo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino)ethyl]-o-toluamide

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounfluralaner (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe isoxazoline ectoparasiticide 4-[(5R/S)-5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-5-trifluoromethyl-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-N-[2-oxo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino)ethyl]-o-toluamide

    The tick weights and coxal indices determined in these studies confirm that a minimal uptake results in sufficient exposure to fluralaner to induce a potent acaricidal effect in treated dogs.

    2015 June 30, Heike Williams et al., “A quantitative evaluation of the extent of fluralaner uptake by ticks (Ixodes ricinus, Ixodes scapularis) in fluralaner (BravectoTM) treated vs. untreated dogs using the parameters tick weight and coxal index”, in Parasites & Vectors, volume 8, →DOI
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