Identification and Control of Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants
The management of gastrointestinal parasites is one of the primary concerns of small ruminant producers. It is best practice for producers to understand and monitor for signs of illness in their herd or flock and use appropriate methods to identify parasite infection. This publication discusses sy...
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The management of gastrointestinal parasites is one of the primary concerns of small ruminant producers. It is best practice for producers to understand and monitor for signs of illness in their herd or flock and use appropriate methods to identify parasite infection. This publication discusses symptoms of parasite infection, identifying animals for testing, managing anthelmintic resistance, and more. Written by Izabella Toledo, Kevin Korus, Cassidy Dossin, Lizzie Whitehead, and Caetano Sales, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences, April 2025.
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| spelling | doaj-art-bbead3c5fcd34ffc93f71ea0c6a1b5392025-08-20T01:52:22ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092025-05-012025310.32473/edis-an399-2025Identification and Control of Internal Parasites in Small RuminantsIzabella Toledo0Kevin Korus1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9785-033XCassidy Dossin2https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8981-6359Lizzie Whitehead3https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6830-5444Caetano Sales4University of FloridaUniversity of Florida University of Florida University of Florida University of Florida The management of gastrointestinal parasites is one of the primary concerns of small ruminant producers. It is best practice for producers to understand and monitor for signs of illness in their herd or flock and use appropriate methods to identify parasite infection. This publication discusses symptoms of parasite infection, identifying animals for testing, managing anthelmintic resistance, and more. Written by Izabella Toledo, Kevin Korus, Cassidy Dossin, Lizzie Whitehead, and Caetano Sales, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences, April 2025. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/132028gastrointestinal parasitessmall ruminantsHaemonchus contortusdiagnostic techniquesFAMACHA© scoring |
| spellingShingle | Izabella Toledo Kevin Korus Cassidy Dossin Lizzie Whitehead Caetano Sales Identification and Control of Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants EDIS gastrointestinal parasites small ruminants Haemonchus contortus diagnostic techniques FAMACHA© scoring |
| title | Identification and Control of Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants |
| title_full | Identification and Control of Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants |
| title_fullStr | Identification and Control of Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants |
| title_full_unstemmed | Identification and Control of Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants |
| title_short | Identification and Control of Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants |
| title_sort | identification and control of internal parasites in small ruminants |
| topic | gastrointestinal parasites small ruminants Haemonchus contortus diagnostic techniques FAMACHA© scoring |
| url | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/132028 |
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