Update on trematode infections in sheep

FA Rojo-Vázquez, A Meana, F Valcárcel… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Trematode parasites live in the liver, fore stomachs or blood vessels of a wide range of
animals and humans. Most of them have a special economic and veterinary significance …

Scientific Opinion on the public health hazards to be covered by inspection of meat from sheep and goats

EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ) - EFSA Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A risk ranking process identified Toxoplasma gondii and pathogenic verocytotoxin‐
producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) as the most relevant biological hazards for meat …

Prevalence of gastrointestinal nematodes and Fasciola hepatica in sheep in the northwest of Spain: relation to climatic conditions and/or man-made environmental …

M Martínez-Valladares, D Robles-Pérez… - Parasites & vectors, 2013 - Springer
Background In the present study we studied and updated the prevalence of the infections
caused by gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) and Fasciola hepatica in grazing sheep in the …

Seasonal pattern of bovine fasciolosis in the Kafue and Zambezi catchment areas of Zambia

AM Phiri, IK Phiri, S Siziya, CS Sikasunge… - Veterinary …, 2005 - Elsevier
In order to establish seasonality of bovine fasciolosis in the Southern province of Zambia,
288 cattle were examined at slaughter at Turnpike slaughter slab for 1 year. The …

Bovine fasciolosis in Tabasco, Mexico

LJ Rangel-Ruiz, R Marquez-Izquierdo… - Veterinary …, 1999 - Elsevier
To establish seasonal trends in infection and maturity of Fasciola hepatica in cattle in
relation to macroclimatic factors, 2730 condemned livers were examined from March 1989 to …

Seroprevalence ofFasciola hepatica infection in sheep in northwestern Spain

I Ferre, LM Ortega-Mora, FA Rojo-Vázquez - Parasitology research, 1995 - Springer
To estimate the prevalence of Fasciola hepatica infection in sheep in the León province
(northwestern Spain), we conducted a survey between October 1992 and May 1993. A total …

Natural infection of Lymnaea truncatula by the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica in the Porma Basin, León, NW Spain

Y Manga-González, C Gonzalez-Lanza… - Journal of …, 1991 - cambridge.org
For two years fortnightly malacological samplings were carried out to collect Lymnaea
truncatula (Mollusca; Basommatophora) at five points in the upper and middle Porma river …

Seasonal availability of Fasciola hepatica metacercariae in a temperate Mediterranean area (Madrid, Spain)

M Luzón‐Peña, FA Rojo‐Vázquez… - Journal of Veterinary …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
In this experiment, conducted over a 3‐year period (1988–1990), the seasonal availability of
Fasciola hepatica metacercariae in a temperate Mediterranean area (Madrid, central Spain) …

Efficacy of a moxidectin/triclabendazole oral formulation against mixed infections of Fasciola hepatica and gastrointestinal nematodes in sheep

M Martínez-Valladares, C Cordero-Pérez… - Veterinary …, 2010 - Elsevier
We have evaluated the efficacy in sheep of a combination drench formulation at the
recommended dose rate of 0.2 mgmoxidectin/kg bodyweight and 10mgtriclabendazole/kg …

Lymnaea truncatula, intermediate host of some Plagiorchiidae and Notocotylidae species in Leon, NW Spain

Y Manga-Gonzalez, C González-Lanza… - Journal of …, 1994 - cambridge.org
To study the distribution of Lymnaea truncatula in the Porma river basin (León, NW Spain)
and its helminth fauna, malacological samplings were carried out at 66 points in the basin …