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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the in vitro anthelmintic effects of Acacia nilotica and Acacia raddiana

open access: yesParasite, 2017
Gastrointestinal nematodes are a major threat to small ruminant rearing in the Sahel area, where farmers traditionally use bioactive plants to control these worms, including Acacia nilotica and Acacia raddiana.
Zabré Geneviève   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

FEC Check: Development of a decision support tool to aid interpretation of gastrointestinal nematode faecal egg counts in sheep

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Gastrointestinal nematode infections are ubiquitous in grazing livestock worldwide impacting animal health and production. Faecal egg count (FEC) is an accessible diagnostic test that can guide the need for treatment. However, interpretation of FECs can be challenging.
Eilidh Geddes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Eimeria saudiensis From Arabian Oryx (Oryx leucoryx) Held in Captivity in the Sultanate of Oman 阿曼苏丹国圈养阿拉伯羚羊 (Oryx leucoryx) 体内沙特艾美球虫 (Eimeria saudiensis) 的形态学与分子特征

open access: yesWildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Eimeria saudiensis represents a genus of apicomplexan parasites capable of inducing coccidiosis in Arabian oryx. Our research concentrated on the morphological and molecular investigation of Eimeria spp. in the captive oryx herd in Oman. The therapeutic and management practices employed at the Mammals Breeding Center were reassessed to diminish ...
Khalid Al‐Habsi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Efficacy and Safety of Ligelizumab as Re‐Treatment in Patients With Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
Ligelizumab re‐treatment in CSU patients showed sustained efficacy and tolerability. Over 50% achieved symptom control (UAS7 ≤ 6) by Week 12; benefits maintained through Week 52. No new safety signals observed; aligns with prior PEARL trial outcomes. CSU, chronic spontaneous urticaria; mg, milligram; q4w, every 4 weeks; UAS, urticaria activity score ...
Ana M. Gimenez‐Arnau   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

The ATP bioluminescence assay: a new application and optimization for viability testing in the parasitic nematode Haemonchus contortus

open access: yesVeterinary Research, 2021
The parasitic gastrointestinal nematode Haemonchus contortus causes serious economic losses to agriculture due to infection and disease in small ruminant livestock.
Linh Thuy Nguyen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasite management practices used by owners of Australian Pony Club horses and the factors influencing their decision‐making processes

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
There is a lack of information on horse parasite management practices currently used by individual horse owners in Australia. A voluntary, anonymous online survey was developed for and distributed by Pony Club Australia to its members seeking information on horse population; housing; paddock, manure and parasite management; and owner attitudes.
W Nixon, P Buckley, R Butler
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable control of cyathostomin infections in practice

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Cyathostomins are the most prevalent helminths in horses and are found in nearly all grazing groups. These parasites have been shown to exhibit widespread anthelmintic resistance and can cause clinical disease, so they are a growing concern.
J. B. Matthews, T. S. Mair
wiley   +1 more source

Tapeworm testing: Coprological and antibody‐based approaches across colic types in a German equine hospital population

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background The association between tapeworm infection and equine colic is established, but gaps remain regarding specific colic types. Objectives To assess the relationship between tapeworm test results and equine colic types: The study aimed to determine if ileocaecal disorders (IC) are more frequently associated with Anoplocephala spp ...
K. L. Adamasky   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nematode parasites of animals are more prone to develop xenobiotic resistance than nematode parasites of plants

open access: yesParasite, 2004
In this paper, we concentrate on a comparison of plant and animal-parasitic nematodes, to gain insight into the factors that influence the acquisition of the drug resistance by nematodes.
Silvestre A., Cabaret J.
doaj   +1 more source

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