A Case of Naturally Acquired Cheyletiellosis in a Rabbit: Therapeutic Trial of Selamectin
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Hoh Woo-pil
(Department of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University)
Oh Won-Seok (Department of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University) Oh Hynn-ho (Department of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University) Lee Kenn-woo (Department of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University) Eom Ki-dong (Department of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University) Oh Tae-ho (Department of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University) |
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