Efficacy of a single high oxfendazole dose against gastrointestinal nematodes in naturally infected pigs.

The goal of the experiment was to assess the clinical efficacy of oxfendazole administered as a single oral dose

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 May 2013
Document Type:
Journal Article
Theme:
Agriculture
Authors:
Alvarez, L, Saumell, C, Fuse, L, Moreno, L, Ceballos, L, Domingue, G, Donadeu, M, Dungu, B, Lanusse, C

Abstract

The goal of the current experiment was to assess the clinical efficacy of oxfendazole (OFZ) administered as a single oral dose (30 mg/kg) to pigs naturally parasitized with Ascaris suum, Oesophagostomum spp., Metastrongylus spp. and Trichuris suis.

This work was supported by the ‘Global Alliance For Livestock Veterinary Medicines (GALVmed): Phase 2 – Protecting Livestock and Saving Human Lives’ programme

Citation

Alvarez L, Saumell C, Fusé L, Moreno L, Ceballos L, Domingue G, Donadeu M, Dungu B, Lanusse C. (2013); Efficacy of a single high oxfendazole dose against gastrointestinal nematodes in naturally infected pigs. Veterinary Parasitology;194(1);70-74 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2013.01.003

Efficacy of a single high oxfendazole dose against gastrointestinal nematodes in naturally infected pigs

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