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 …

Helminth parasites cause significant morbidity and mortality in endemic countries. Given the
severity of symptoms that helminths may elicit in the host, intervention with prophylactic and …

Parasitic gastrointestinal nematodes contribute to significant human morbidity and cause
billions of dollars per year in lost agricultural production. Control is dependent on the use of …

Background Anthelmintic drugs have been widely used in sheep as a cost-effective means
for gastro-intestinal nematode (GIN) control. However, growing anthelmintic resistance …

In contrast to many other European countries, no data were available on the presence of
anthelmintic resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes in sheep in Belgium. A faecal egg …

The main control strategy for Ascaris lumbricoides is mass drug administration (especially
with benzimidazoles), which can select strains of parasites resistant to treatment. Mutations …

More than 50 years after anthelmintic resistance was first identified, its prevalence and
impact on the animal production industry continues to increase across the world. The term …

Frequent and inappropriate use of all classes of antiparasitic drugs in small ruminants has
led to failures in their effectiveness, culminating in a global problem of anthelmintic …

Anthelmintic resistance (AR) against gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs) of sheep and goats
is a global concern. To address the problem, this study assessed the status of AR in different …

As genomic research continues to improve our understanding of the genetics of anthelmintic
drug resistance, the revolution in DNA sequencing technologies will provide increasing …