Confounding factors affecting faecal egg count reduction as a measure of anthelmintic efficacy

Increasing anthelmintic resistance (AR) in livestock has stimulated growing efforts to monitor anthelmintic effectiveness (AE) on livestock farms. On-farm assessment of AE relies on measuring the reduction in faecal egg count (FEC) following treatment; and if conducted rigorously, qualifies as a for...

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Main Authors: Morgan Eric R., Lanusse Carlos, Rinaldi Laura, Charlier Johannes, Vercruysse Jozef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2022-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2022/01/parasite210159/parasite210159.html