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Assessment of a hands-on method for FAMACHA© system training [PDF]

, 2014
The FAMACHA©system is a method for selective anthelmintic treatment comprising earlydetection of haemonchosis in sheep and goats. In order to evaluate the hands-on trainingmethodology and the learning level of the participants, we analyzed data from 30 ...
Sotomaior, Cristina Santos, Maia, Dhéri, Rosalinski-Moraes, Fernanda, Weber, Saulo, Van Wyk, Jan Aucamp   +4 more
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Aplicação do método Famacha© em dois tipos de exploração caprina em Popayán (Cauca, Colômbia)

, 2017
Goat farming in Colombia is a developing productive sector thus, it is important to evaluate and implement strategies to control parasitosis, one of the main problems in this type of exploitation. The present study aimed to compare the application of the
Appel Uruburu, Venus Alma, Quiroz Acosta, Liseth Andrea, Noguera Ortega, Daniel Alejandro   +2 more
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Sheep enteric cestodes and their influence on clinical indicators used in targeted selective treatments against gastrointestinal nematodes

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2019
Clinical indicators such as diarrhoea (DISCO) or anaemia (FAMACHA©) are used as a measure for targeted selective treatments against gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN).
Salah Meradi, Jacques Cabaret, Bourhane Bentounsi   +2 more
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FAMACHA© como herramienta para detectar anemia en cabras de carne en Puerto Rico [PDF]

, 2009
In the FAMACHA© system the ocular mucous membranes of sheep and goats are classified by comparison with a laminated color chart bearing pictures of sheep conjunctivae classified into five categories, ranging from the normal red, through pink to ...
Acero-Camelo, Amanda
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A preliminary report on the use of FAMACHA© for haemonchosis in goats in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa during the late autumn / early winter period : short communication

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 2007
From May to July 2005 a study was conducted on the prevalence and effects of haemonchosis in goats farmed on communal grazing belonging to resource-poor farmers at two study sites, namely Mlungisi (26°53'E, 31°53'S) and Ezibeleni (26°58'E, 31°53'S), situated within the Chris Hani District Municipality in Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.
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The effect of application of the FAMACHA© system on selected production parameters in sheep [PDF]

, 2013
Much research has gone into developing a sustainable management tool for haemonchosis, namely the FAMACHA© system, which has been validated by numerous studies worldwide.
Bath, Gareth F., Leask, Rhoda, Van Wyk, Jan Aucamp, Thompson, P.N. (Peter N.)   +3 more
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Meta-analysis of the heritability estimate of FAMACHA© grade and OPG count in sheep

, 2023
Sheep farming is an activity that has increasingly expanded in Brazil and around the world. However, sheep farmers face serious problems with resistance to antiparasitics, which generate economic and productive impacts.
Silva, Vitória Renata Souza
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Validation of the FAMACHA© eye colour chart using sensitivity/specificity analysis on two South African sheep farms [PDF]

, 2011
A validation study of the FAMACHA© system for clinical evaluation of anaemia due to Haemonchus contortus was conducted on two commercial sheep farms in the summer rainfall region of South Africa.
Gummow, B., Gummow, B, Dorny, Pierre, Boomker, J, Reynecke, DP, Wyk, J.A. van, van Wyk, JA, Boomker, J., Dorny, P., Reynecke, D.P., van Wyk, J. A., Reynecke, Dean Peter, Gummow, Bruce, Boomker, Jacob Diederik Frederik, Van Wyk, Jan Aucamp, Reynecke, D. P.   +15 more
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The use of Lespedeza cuneata for natural control of gastrointestinal nematodes in Merino sheep

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2017
Lespedeza cuneata (poorman’s lucerne; sericea lespedeza), a tannin-rich perennial legume, was offered as hay to dry Merino ewes in a confined feeding experiment to evaluate the effect on the level of gastrointestinal parasite infection in sheep. Medicago
Erika A. van Zyl, Francien S. Botha, Kobus J.N. Eloff, Phumzile P. Msuntsha, Peter A. Oosthuizen, Cathy Stevens   +5 more
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The use of targeted selective treatments on controlling gastrointestinal nematodes in different sheep categories under grazing system

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Infections with gastrointestinal nematodes can impair both the animal health and performance. Thereby, the aim of this study was to evaluate the use of targeted selective treatments as the FAMACHA© system and faecal egg count on controlling ...
Carlo A.T. Marques, Luana A. Saraiva, Jacira N.C. Torreão, Tairon P.D. Silva, Leílson R. Bezerra, Ricardo L. Edvan, Marcos J. Araújo, Romilda R. Nascimento   +7 more
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