Evaluation of anthelmintic activity of liquid waste of Agave sisalana (sisal) in goats Avaliação da atividade anti-helmíntica do resíduo líquido de Agave sisalana (sisal) em caprinos

It was evaluated the anthelmintic activity of Agave sisalana (sisal) juice against gastrointestinal nematodes and its potential toxic effects in goats. In vitro tests showed more than 95% reduction in larval counts of the genus Haemonchus spp. at concentrations between 86.5 and 146.3 mg.mL-1. In viv...

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Main Authors: Luciana Ferreira Domingues, Mariana Borges Botura, Ana Carla Ferreira Guedes da Cruz, Cristiane Carina Yuki, Gisele Dias da Silva, Márcia Silva Costa, Gleeson Murphy, Eduardo Luiz Trindade Moreira, Íris Daniela Santos de Meneses, Maria das Graças Ávila Ribeiro de Almeida, Alexsandro Branco, Maria Angela Ornelas de Almeida, Maria José Moreira Batatinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2010-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612010000400018