Browsing by Subject "anthelmintic resistance"
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A differential interplay between the expression of th1/th2/treg related cytokine genes in teladorsagia circumcincta infected drb1*1101 carrier lambs
(Springer Nature, 2011-01-01)Substantial debate exists on whether the immune response between sheep resistant and susceptible to gastrointestinal nematodes can be differentiated into a Th1 and Th2 phenotype. The present study addresses the hypothesis ... -
Anthelmintic-resistant nematodes in irish commercial sheep flocks- the state of play
(Springer Nature, 2012-01-01)Anthelmintic resistance has been reported in most sheep producing countries. Prior to the mid 1990s, reports of anthelmintic resistance in Ireland were sparse and focused on benzimidazole, one of the three classes of ... -
High level of treatment failure with commonly used anthelmintics on irish sheep farms
(Springer Nature, 2014-01-01)Background: In 2013 a Technology Adoption Program for sheep farmers was established to encourage the implementation of best management practices on sheep farms in Ireland. There were 4,500 participants in this programme ... -
Immunogenomics of gastrointestinal nematode infection in ruminants - breeding for resistance to produce food sustainably and safely
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016-09-01)Gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infection of ruminants represents a major health and welfare challenge for livestock producers worldwide. The emergence of anthelmintic resistance in important GIN species and the associated ...