Control of arthropods in rodents

Details Control of arthropods in rodents Control of arthropods in rodents

2007-01-23

2007-01-23

Levy, Neil S. (Department: 1615)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Biocides; animal or insect repellents or attractants

C043S131000, C119S664000, C424S405000, C424S409000, C424S441000, C424S084000, C514S406000, C514S407000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10282984

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method for controlling ectoparasites of small rodents, thereby preventing the transmission of diseases by arthropod vectors.

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