Benefits of condensed tannins in forage legumes fed to ruminants: Importance of structure, concentration, and diet composition

I Mueller-Harvey, G Bee, F Dohme-Meier… - Crop …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Condensed tannins (CTs) account for up to 20% of the dry matter in forage legumes used as
ruminant feeds. Beneficial animal responses to CTs have included improved growth, milk …

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 …

Strategies to optimize the efficacy of anthelmintic drugs in ruminants

C Lanusse, C Canton, G Virkel, L Alvarez… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Anthelmintic resistance in human and animal pathogenic helminths has been spreading in
prevalence and severity. Multidrug resistance is a widespread problem in livestock animals …

The energetic costs of sub‐lethal helminth parasites in mammals: a meta‐analysis

KM Shanebeck, AA Besson, C Lagrue… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Parasites, by definition, have a negative effect on their host. However, in wild mammal
health and conservation research, sub‐lethal infections are commonly assumed to have …

[HTML][HTML] Use of agro-industrial by-products containing tannins for the integrated control of gastrointestinal nematodes in ruminants

H Hoste, G Meza-OCampos, S Marchand, S Sotiraki… - Parasite, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Previous studies have illustrated that different bioactive legume fodders containing
condensed tannins might represent one of the options for integrated sustainable control of …

Trials with the Haemonchus vaccine, Barbervax®, in ewes and lambs in a tropical environment: Nutrient supplementation improves protection in periparturient ewes

CC Bassetto, FA Almeida, GFJ Newlands… - Veterinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Haemonchus contortus is an economic problem in sheep farms worldwide, mainly in the
tropics and subtropics. A vaccine against haemonchosis, called Barbervax®, was evaluated …

Bio-guided fractionation to identify Senegalia gaumeri leaf extract compounds with anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus eggs and larvae

GS Castañeda-Ramírez… - Veterinary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Small ruminants browsing in tropical forests readily consume the foliage of Senegalia
gaumeri. A S. gaumeri methanol: water extract was recently shown to have ovicidal activity …

Impact of gastrointestinal parasitism on dry matter intake and live weight gain of lambs: A meta-analysis to estimate the metabolic cost of gastrointestinal nematodes

FA Méndez-Ortíz, CA Sandoval-Castro… - Veterinary …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aimed to estimate the effect of gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) on the productive
performance assessed by the live-weight change (LWC) of lambs, and the metabolic cost …

Tannin supplementation modulates the composition and function of ruminal microbiome in lambs infected with gastrointestinal nematodes

PS Correa, LW Mendes, LN Lemos… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
This study was carried out to evaluate the effects of tannin supplementation on ruminal
microbiota of sixteen lambs infected and non-infected with Haemonchus contortus and …

The possible biotechnological use of edible mushroom bioproducts for controlling plant and animal parasitic nematodes

GS Castañeda-Ramírez… - BioMed research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The present paper reviewed publications on the nematocidal activity of edible mushrooms
(EM) and their potential use as sustainable tools for the control of parasitic nematodes …