Confounding factors affecting faecal egg count reduction as a measure of anthelmintic efficacy
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DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2022017
Abstract: Increasing anthelmintic resistance (AR) in livestock has stimulated growing efforts to monitor anthelmintic effectiveness (AE) on livestock farms. On-farm assessment of AE relies on measuring the reduction in faecal egg count (FEC) following treatment; and… read more here.
Keywords: egg count; anthelmintic efficacy; faecal egg; fec reduction ... See more keywords
160 The Effect of Postweaning Fecal Egg Count EBV on Colostrum IgG Concentration in Katahdin Dams
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skad068.130
Abstract: Selection for post weaning worm egg count (PWEC) EBV has revealed that lowPWEC sheep have greater resistance to gastrointestinal nematode infection, greater survivability to weaning and generate greater anamnestic response to booster clostridial vaccination. Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: egg count; pwec ebv; colostrum; ebv ... See more keywords