Haemonchus contortus has shown a great ability to develop resistance to anthelmintic
drugs. In many instances, resistance has appeared less than 10 years after the introduction …

Anthelmintic resistance has a great impact on livestock production systems worldwide, is an
emerging concern in companion animal medicine, and represents a threat to our ongoing …

Simple Summary The paper reviews the challenges regarding haemonchosis, a common
parasitic infection of sheep and goats, caused by Haemonchus parasites. The disease …

Like other pathogens, parasitic helminths can rapidly evolve resistance to drug treatment.
Understanding the genetic basis of anthelmintic drug resistance in parasitic nematodes is …

Background The small ruminant parasite Haemonchus contortus is the most widely used
parasitic nematode in drug discovery, vaccine development and anthelmintic resistance …

Infections by parasitic nematodes inflict a huge burden on the health of humans and
livestock throughout the world. Anthelmintic drugs are the first line of defense against these …

Benzimidazoles (BZ) are essential components of the limited chemotherapeutic arsenal
available to control the global burden of parasitic nematodes. The emerging threat of BZ …

Anthelmintic resistance is a major problem for the control livestock parasites and a potential
threat to the sustainability of community-wide treatment programmes being used to control …

Soil-transmitted nematodes infect over a billion people and place several billion more at risk
of infection. Hookworm disease is the most significant of these soil-transmitted nematodes …

Anthelmintic drugs are the major line of defense against parasitic nematode infections, but
the arsenal is limited and resistance threatens sustained efficacy of the available drugs …