First report of closantel treatment failure against Fasciola hepatica in cattle

Control of Fasciola hepatica infection in livestock is based on annual treatment using flukicides such as triclabendazole, albendazole and closantel. However, triclabendazole resistant F. hepatica populations are emerging worldwide and resistance is emerging to albendazole, whereas it has until now...

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Main Authors: Adam Novobilský, Johan Höglund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320715300075