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Handbook of equine parasite control /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nielsen, Martin K. (Author), Reinemeyer, Craig Robert, 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Blackwell, [2018]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Horses > Parasites > Control.
Horses > Diseases > Treatment.
Horse Diseases > parasitology.
Parasites.
Parasitic Diseases, Animal.
Horses > parasitology.
Table of Contents:
  • Biology and life cycles of equine parasites
  • Pathology of parasitism and impact on performance
  • Environmental factors affecting parasite transmission
  • Host factors affecting parasite transmission
  • Parasite factors affecting transmission
  • Decreasing parasite transmission by non-chemical means
  • Pharmaceutical approaches to parasite control
  • Anthelmintic resistance
  • Diagnostic techniques
  • Detection of anthelmintic resistance
  • Evaluating historical information
  • Synopsis of evidence-based parasite control
  • Case 1: mystery drug
  • Case 2: pyrantel efficacy evaluation
  • Case 3: egg count results from yearlings
  • Case 4: peritonitis and parasites
  • Case 5: confinement after deworming
  • Case 6: abdominal distress in a foal
  • Case 7: quarantining advice
  • Case 8: diarrhea and colic
  • Case 9: foal diarrhea
  • Case 10: oral lesion
  • Case 11: skin lesion
  • Case 12: legal case
  • Case 13: repeated egg counts
  • Case 14: repeated colic
  • Case 15: ivermectin efficacy
  • Case 16: anthelmintic treatments in foals
  • Case 17: ivermectin egg reappearance
  • Case 18: name that worm
  • Case 19: parasite control for yearlings
  • Case 20: reaction to treatment
  • Case 21: anthelmintic toxicosis?
  • Case 22: deworming program adjustment?