How mammals stay healthy in nature: the evolution of behaviours to avoid parasites and pathogens

BL Hart, LA Hart - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Mammals live and thrive in environments presenting ongoing threats from parasites in the
form of biting flies, ticks and intestinal worms and from pathogens as wound contaminants …

Understanding animal-plant-parasite interactions to improve the management of gastrointestinal nematodes in grazing ruminants

PA Bricarello, C Longo, RA da Rocha, MJ Hötzel - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Grazing systems have great potential to promote animal welfare by allowing animals to
express natural behaviours, but they also present risks to the animals. Diseases caused by …

[HTML][HTML] The role of IgA in gastrointestinal helminthiasis: A systematic review

ACS Ramos, LM Oliveira, YL Santos, MCS Dantas… - Immunology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Immunoglobulin-A (IgA) is an important mediator of immunity and has been associated with
protection against several pathogens, although its role in gastrointestinal infections remains …

[HTML][HTML] Relationships between sheep nematode infection, nutrition, and grazing behavior on improved and semi-natural pastures

Y Yoshihara, C Saiga, T Tamura, T Kinugasa - Veterinary and Animal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs) are key parasites of grazing sheep worldwide. To
understand the factors influencing GIN infections, we examined the relationships among …

Rotational grazing approaches reduces external and internal parasite loads in cattle

M Rapiya, HJ Hawkins, V Muchenje… - African Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We tested whether holistic planned grazing (HPG) and four-camp grazing (FCG) rotational
grazing approaches influence beef cattle parasites counts compared with continuous …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalencia y carga parasitaria mensual de nematodos gastrointestinales y Fasciola hepatica en bovinos lecheros de dos distritos del Valle del Mantaro, Junín …

AB Montero, IS Rodríguez, GS Veirano, P Geldhof… - Rev Inv Vet …, 2020 - core.ac.uk
El objetivo del presente estudio fue determinar la prevalencia y carga parasitaria mensual
de nematodos gastrointestinales y Fasciola hepatica en bovinos lecheros de los distritos …

[HTML][HTML] Dung avoidance behavior in Crioula Lanada lambs naturally infected with gastrointestinal nematodes in a rotational pasture system

PA Bricarello, LR Costa, C Longo… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
This study aimed to evaluate foraging distance (FD) from the dung, parasitological and
physiological factors in 18 Crioula Lanada lambs naturally infected by nematodes with three …

May unpredictable events affect monkey welfare under human care?

LBS de Oliveira, A da Silva Vasconcellos - Behavioural Processes, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed at evaluating the effects of unpredictability on behavioral and clinical
aspects of Geoffroy's woolly monkey (Lagothrix cana cana)-a frugivorous Amazonian …

Ruminant behaviour in subclinical parasitic gastroenteritis

A Forbes - Livestock, 2021 - magonlinelibrary.com
Behavioural changes in cattle and sheep are used in clinical diagnosis to detect
abnormalities and to help determine the aetiology. In many parasitic diseases, infections can …

Prevalence of helminthiasis and identification of worm species in buffaloes on smallholder farms in Jerowaru sub-district, East Lombok

M Sriasih, SN Depamede, W Wariata, M Ali… - Jurnal Biologi …, 2024 - jurnalfkip.unram.ac.id
Jerowaru sub-district is one of 21 sub-districts in East Lombok district. Many people raise
buffaloes to fulfill their need for food of animal origin. However, the business is still …