Diagnosis, treatment and management of Haemonchus contortus in small ruminants

RB Besier, LP Kahn, ND Sargison, JA Van Wyk - Advances in parasitology, 2016 - Elsevier
Haemonchus contortus is a highly pathogenic, blood-feeding nematode of small ruminants,
and a significant cause of mortalities worldwide. Haemonchosis is a particularly significant …

Extensive sheep and goat production: The role of novel technologies towards sustainability and animal welfare

SR Silva, L Sacarrão-Birrento, M Almeida, DM Ribeiro… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary New technologies have been recognized as valuable in controlling,
monitoring, and managing farm animal activities. It makes it possible to deepen the …

Interactions between nutrition and infections with Haemonchus contortus and related gastrointestinal nematodes in small ruminants

H Hoste, JFJ Torres-Acosta, J Quijada… - Advances in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Interactions between host nutrition and feeding behaviour are central to understanding the
pathophysiological consequences of infections of the digestive tract with parasitic …

[PDF][PDF] Sustainable approaches to parasite control in ruminant livestock

JM Burke, JE Miller - Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal …, 2020 - Elsevier
18 It is increasingly difficult to manage and control gastrointestinal nematode 19 parasites in
pasture based ruminant livestock operations due to the high prevalence of 20 anthelmintic …

Literature Review: Coinfection in Young Ruminant Livestock—Cryptosporidium spp. and Its Companions

C Delling, A Daugschies - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
The protozoan Cryptosporidium parvum is one of the major causative pathogens of
diarrhoea in young ruminants; therefore, it causes economic losses and impairs animal …

Use of pelleted sericea lespedeza (Lespedeza cuneata) for natural control of coccidia and gastrointestinal nematodes in weaned goats

DS Kommuru, T Barker, S Desai, JM Burke… - Veterinary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Infection with Eimeria spp.(coccidia) can be devastating in goats, particularly for young,
recently-weaned kids, resulting in diarrhea, dehydration, and even death. Feeding dried …

Sericea lespdeza as an aid in the control of Emeria spp. in lambs

JM Burke, JE Miller, TH Terrill, ST Orlik, M Acharya… - Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
The objective was to examine the effects of feeding sericea lespedeza leaf meal (SL) on
control of coccidiosis in lambs. In Exp. 1, naturally infected lambs (n= 76) were weaned …

Effect of fall-grazed sericea lespedeza (Lespedeza cuneata) on gastrointestinal nematode infections of growing goats

A Mechineni, DS Kommuru, S Gujja, JA Mosjidis… - Veterinary …, 2014 - Elsevier
High prevalence of anthelmintic-resistant gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) in goats has
increased pressure to find effective, alternative non-synthetic control methods, one of which …

Impact of energy and protein on the gastro-intestinal parasitism of small ruminants: a meta-analysis

W Cei, N Salah, G Alexandre, JC Bambou… - Livestock science, 2018 - Elsevier
A meta-analysis was performed to quantify the effect of the energy and protein intakes of
growing sheep and goats infected with gastrointestinal parasites on some animal …

Feeding of carob (Ceratonia siliqua) to sheep infected with gastrointestinal nematodes reduces faecal egg counts and worm fecundity

K Saratsi, H Hoste, N Voutzourakis, N Tzanidakis… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study explored the anthelmintic effects of condensed tannins (CT) in carob
(Ceratonia siliqua) pods fed to sheep against gastrointestinal nematodes. Three …