The faecal egg count reduction test (FECRT) remains the method of choice for establishing
the efficacy of anthelmintic compounds in the field, including the diagnosis of anthelmintic …

Control of gastrointestinal nematodes has been based on anthelmintics. However, this
strategy is unsustainable owing to anthelmintic resistance. Parasitic nematodes have …

Anthelmintic resistance (AR) is a growing concern for effective parasite control in farmed
ruminants globally. Combatting AR will require intensified and integrated research efforts in …

Helminths are a various types of parasites causing a major health problem for animals in
different parts of the globe. Control of helminthiasis has largely relied on the use of …

Before revised World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP)
guidelines on the detection of anthelmintic resistance can be produced, validation of …

Parasitic nematodes (roundworms) of small ruminants and other livestock have major
economic impacts worldwide. Despite the impact of the diseases caused by these …

Discovered in the late-1970s, the pioneering drug ivermectin, a dihydro derivative of
avermectin—originating solely from a single microorganism isolated at the Kitasato Intitute …

The phaseout of methyl bromide and the ban on, or withdrawal of, other toxic soil fumigants
and non-fumigant nematicides belonging to the organophosphate and carbamate groups …

Abstract Background The canine hookworm, Ancylostoma caninum is the most prevalent
and important intestinal nematode parasite of dogs in the USA. Hookworms are typically well …

Many parasitic helminthes of veterinary importance have genetic features that favor
development of anthelmintic resistance, this becoming a major worldwide constrain in …