Liver flukes include Fasciola hepatica, Fasciola gigantica, Clonorchis sinensis, Opisthorchis
spp., Fascioloides magna, Gigantocotyle explanatum and Dicrocoelium spp. The two main …

Anthelmintic drugs require effective concentrations to be attained at the site of parasite
location for a certain period to assure their efficacy. The processes of absorption …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Oxfendazole (methyl [5-(phenylsulphinyl)-1H benzimidazole-2-yl]
carbamate) has a particularly long metabolic half-life in ruminants, and its metabolite …

Infection of livestock with Fasciola hepatica is a worldwide, economically important and
increasing problem. Even though, bovine fasciolosis can be a disease associated with …

Introduction The only drug effective against the infection caused by Fasciola hepatica or F.
gigantica is triclabendazole (TCBZ), recommended by the WHO and recently approved by …

Parasitism is one of the important issues all over the globe and reducing the productivity of
animals (Vercruysse and Claerebout, 2001; Solcan et al., 2015; Asif et al., 2016). The …

New developments in epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment o... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases New developments in epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of fascioliasis : Current …

Triclabendazole is the first-line drug of choice to treat and control fasciolasis, a neglected
parasitic human disease. It is a class II/IV compound according to the Biopharmaceutics …

Fasciolosis caused by Fasciola hepatica is a major public health and economic problem
worldwide. Due to the lack of a successful vaccine and emerging resistance to the drug …

Background Control of the zoonotic food-borne parasite Fasciola hepatica remains a major
challenge in humans and livestock. It is estimated that annual economic losses due to …