What makes a good fecal egg count technique?

MK Nielsen - Veterinary parasitology, 2021 - Elsevier
The first parasite fecal egg counting techniques were described over 100 years ago, and
fecal egg counting remains essential in parasitology research as well as in clinical practice …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative studies on faecal egg counting techniques used for the detection of gastrointestinal parasites of equines: A systematic review

A Ghafar, G Abbas, J King, C Jacobson… - Current research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Faecal egg counting techniques (FECT) form the cornerstone for the detection of
gastrointestinal parasites in equines. For this purpose, several flotation, centrifugation …

The Kubic FLOTAC microscope (KFM): a new compact digital microscope for helminth egg counts

G Cringoli, A Amadesi, MP Maurelli, B Celano… - Parasitology, 2021 - cambridge.org
The Kubic FLOTAC microscope (KFM) is a compact, low-cost, versatile and portable digital
microscope designed to analyse fecal specimens prepared with Mini-FLOTAC or FLOTAC …

The recovery of added nematode eggs from horse and sheep faeces by three methods

A Bosco, MP Maurelli, D Ianniello… - BMC veterinary …, 2018 - Springer
Background Nematode infections in horses are widespread across the world. Increasing
levels of anthelmintic resistance, reported worldwide in equine parasites, have led to the …

Comparison of FECPAKG2, a modified Mini-FLOTAC technique and combined sedimentation and flotation for the coproscopic examination of helminth eggs in …

H Boelow, J Krücken, E Thomas, G Mirams… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Due to high prevalence of anthelmintic resistance in equine helminths,
selective treatment is increasingly promoted and in some countries a positive infection …

Reliability of three common fecal egg counting techniques for detecting strongylid and ascarid infections in horses

J Nápravníková, M Petrtýl, R Stupka, J Vadlejch - Veterinary parasitology, 2019 - Elsevier
The detection and quantification of nematode eggs using fecal egg count techniques have
an irreplaceable role in equine parasitic control. The reliability, particularly precision and …

A comparison of Mini-FLOTAC and McMaster techniques in detecting gastrointestinal parasites in West Africa Dwarf sheep and goats and crossbreed rabbits

GG Alowanou, AD Adenilé… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
McMaster (McM) method is one of the most widely used techniques for the assessment of
faecal parasites shedding in veterinary practices because of its simplicity. However, due to …

Cattle gastrointestinal nematode egg-spiked faecal samples: high recovery rates using the Mini-FLOTAC technique

A Amadesi, A Bosco, L Rinaldi, G Cringoli… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Background Faecal egg count (FEC) techniques are commonly used to detect
gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs) in cattle and to determine anthelmintic efficacy/resistance …

Comparison of the Modified McMaster and Mini-FLOTAC methods for the enumeration of nematode eggs in egg spiked and naturally infected chicken excreta

A Shifaw, T Feyera, T Elliott, B Sharpe… - Veterinary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Excreta egg counting techniques are used for indirectly estimating the magnitude of
gastrointestinal nematode infection in live animals. The aim of this study was to optimise …

Low-Intensity, high-frequency grazing strategy increases herbage production and beef cattle performance on sorghum pastures

TB Portugal, LS Szymczak, A de Moraes, L Fonseca… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Finding smart management targets to improve livestock production and
make it sustainable are very important for livestock in the tropics. We assessed the effects of …