The threat of reduced efficacy of anthelmintics against gastrointestinal nematodes in sheep from an area considered anthelmintic resistance-free

The threat of reduced efficacy of anthelmintics against gastrointestinal nematodes in sheep from an area considered anthelmintic resistance-free

Abstract Background The worldwide increased difficulty to combat gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infection in sheep, due to progressing anthelmintic resistance (AR), calls for an enhanced and standardized implementation of early detection of AR. This study provides a snapshot of the current AR statu...

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Main Authors: Antonio Bosco, Jan Kießler, Alessandra Amadesi, Marian Varady, Barbara Hinney, Davide Ianniello, Maria Paola Maurelli, Giuseppe Cringoli, Laura Rinaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Sheep
Gastrointestinal nematodes
Anthelmintic resistance
Pooling faecal samples
Faecal egg count reduction test
Egg hatch test
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04329-2

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