The efficacy of the product Albendazole 10% of gastrointestinal nematode parasitism in sheep tested

Journal Title: Medicamentul Veterinar / Veterinary Drug - Year 2014, Vol 8, Issue 2

Abstract

Trichostrongylids are helminths of ruminants, located gastro-intestinally. The disease generated by them is clinically manifested mainly by: diarrhea, weight loss, anemia and cachexia. They are produced by parasites belonging to the family Trichostrongylidae with genres: Ostertagia, Haemonchus, Trichostrongylus, Cooperia and Nematodirus. The study was accomplished in 2013 in Hidiseul de Sus village, Bihor County, and aimed to test the effectiveness of the Albendazole 10% in the natural infestations with gastrointestinal nematodes in sheep. Sheep studied consisted of 60 individuals from Turcana breed. Feces were examined by flotation method and to know the infestation level McMaster method was used, calculating the EPG value on day 0 of treatment, day 7 and day 14 post treatments. Anthelmintic efficacy (E%) of the used product was of 97.03% after the FECRT formula. For a more meaningful expression it was used also Presidente and Borgsteede relations, where the result of efficiency for the tested product was 98% for both formulas.

Authors and Affiliations

Stefan Hora, Narcisa Mederle, Corina Badea, Marius Ilie, Gheorghe Dărăbus

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Stefan Hora, Narcisa Mederle, Corina Badea, Marius Ilie, Gheorghe Dărăbus (2014). The efficacy of the product Albendazole 10% of gastrointestinal nematode parasitism in sheep tested. Medicamentul Veterinar / Veterinary Drug, 8(2), 61-64. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-110909