The detection and cccurrence of triclabendazole resistance in Fasciola hepatica in sheep in England and Wales

Sheep are at risk from the disease fasciolosis, caused by Fasciola hepatica. For sheep, triclabendazole (TCBZ) is the drug of choice as it kills the early, immature stages of the parasite. However, TCBZ is becoming increasingly ineffective due to emergence of resistance. The aim of this thesis was t...

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Main Author: Kamaludeen, Juriah
Published: University of Liverpool 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.706585