Effect of gastro-intestinal nematode infection on sheep performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Mavrot, H Hertzberg, P Torgerson - Parasites & vectors, 2015 - Springer
Background Gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infections are common in domestic sheep and
impact directly and indirectly on the health of infected animals as well as on the associated …

The host immune response to gastrointestinal nematode infection in sheep

KM McRae, MJ Stear, B Good… - Parasite immunology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Gastrointestinal nematode infection represents a major threat to the health, welfare and
productivity of sheep populations worldwide. Infected lambs have a reduced ability to absorb …

Understanding animal-plant-parasite interactions to improve the management of gastrointestinal nematodes in grazing ruminants

PA Bricarello, C Longo, RA da Rocha, MJ Hötzel - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Grazing systems have great potential to promote animal welfare by allowing animals to
express natural behaviours, but they also present risks to the animals. Diseases caused by …

Heamonchus Contortus infection in Sheep and Goats: alterations in haematological, biochemical, immunological, trace element and oxidative stress markers

RTM Alam, EAA Hassanen… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Haemonchus contortus (H. contortus) is one of the most pathogenic gastrointestinal
nematodes of sheep and goats. The present study was aimed to investigate the impact of H …

Immunoglobulins as biomarkers for gastrointestinal nematodes resistance in small ruminants: A systematic review

HM Aboshady, MJ Stear, A Johansson, E Jonas… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The rise of anthelmintic resistance worldwide has led to the development of alternative
control strategies for gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) infections, which are one of the main …

Tannin supplementation modulates the composition and function of ruminal microbiome in lambs infected with gastrointestinal nematodes

PS Correa, LW Mendes, LN Lemos… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
This study was carried out to evaluate the effects of tannin supplementation on ruminal
microbiota of sixteen lambs infected and non-infected with Haemonchus contortus and …

The effect of Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriforms infection on the ruminal microbiome of lambs

PS Corrêa, LW Mendes, LN Lemos… - Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
We evaluated Haemonchus contortus (HC) and Trichostrongylus colubriformis (TC) infection
on the ruminal microbial community of Santa Ines lambs to better understand the …

Natural chemotherapeutic alternatives for controlling of haemonchosis in sheep

D Mravčáková, Z Váradyová, A Kopčáková… - BMC Veterinary …, 2019 - Springer
Background Parallel in vitro and in vivo experiments were designed to evaluate promising
chemotherapeutic alternatives for controlling haemonchosis in ruminants. In vitro …

Haemonchus contortus Infection Alters Gastrointestinal Microbial Community Composition, Protein Digestion and Amino Acid Allocations in Lambs

H Xiang, Y Fang, Z Tan, R Zhong - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The objective of this study was to investigate associations between gastrointestinal
microbiota and protein metabolism of lambs infected with Haemonchus contortus. Sixteen …

Sustainable worm control practices in South America

AFT Amarante - Small Ruminant Research, 2014 - Elsevier
A high prevalence of nematodes, especially Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus
colubriformis, that exhibit multiple anthelmintics resistance has been reported in sheep in …