Drug resistance in parasitic worms poses a serious threat to global efforts to limit the significant health and economic impacts they have on people, pets and livestock. Researchers at the Wellcome ...

Control of gastrointestinal nematodes in horses has historically centred on routine, whole‐herd administration of broad‐spectrum anthelmintics. Overreliance on repeated treatments has driven ...

Dr. Martin Nielsen, of the Gluck Equine Research Center at the University of Kentucky, gave attendees an update regarding multi-drug resistant parasites in horses and guidelines for diagnosis ...

We hear a lot about anti-microbial resistance (AMR) and anthelmintic parasite resistance (APR), but what is their significance at farm level? Antimicrobials are drugs used to treat infections in ...

An international research study has estimated that drug-resistant parasitic worms cost the European livestock industry more than €38 million per year in production losses and veterinary costs.

In a recent study published in the journal PLOS Pathogens, researchers in the United States of America (USA) and Canada found molecular evidence that the parasitic hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum) in ...

This is branded content for Zoetis The high prevalence of anthelmintic resistance in sheep within Australia has been recognised by producers for many years. SheepTRAX, Australia's largest ongoing ...