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Apparent treatment failure of praziquantel and pyrantel pamoate against anoplocephalid tapeworms

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 2023
Anoplocephalid tapeworms are commonly occurring in grazing horses around the world. Two currently available anthelmintics have documented high efficacy against Anoplocephala perfoliata; praziquantel in various dosages ranging from 1.0 to 2.5 mg/kg and ...
M.K. Nielsen
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The effects of Pyrantel-Oxantel on the Dipylidium caninum tapeworm: An in vitro study

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2021
The present study aimed to evaluate, in vitro, the cestocidal effect of Pyrantel-Oxantel on the Dipylidium caninum tapeworm. Each intestine sample was obtained by means of a transversal incision of the abdominal area of each euthanized canine subject ...
Jair Millán-Orozco, Jersson Millán-Orozco, Miguel Ángel Betancourt-Alonso, América Ivette Barrera-Molina, María Soledad Valledor, Virginia Méndez, Alejandra Larrea, Martín Sebastián Lima, Javier Morán-Martínez, Nadia Denys Betancourt-Martínez, Liliana Aguilar-Marcelino   +10 more
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In vivo efficacy of pyrantel pamoate as a post-exposure prophylactic for rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis)

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 2022
Rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) is a neurotropic nematode, and the leading cause of eosinophilic meningitis worldwide. The parasite is usually contracted through ingestion of infected gastropods, often hidden in raw or partially cooked produce.
John Jacob, Argon Steel, Lisa Kaluna, Steven Hess, Israel Leinbach, Carmen Antaky, Robert Sugihara, Lindsey Hamilton, Peter Follett, Kathleen Howe, Steven Jacquier, Supakit Wongwiwatthananukit, Susan Jarvi   +12 more
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Total Failure of Fenbendazole to Control Strongylid Infections in Czech Horse Operations

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The control of strongylid infections has become challenging globally for equine practitioners due to the development of anthelmintic resistance. Comprehensive information on anthelmintic resistance in the Czech Republic, however, is still lacking.
Jana Nápravníková, Marián Várady, Jaroslav Vadlejch   +2 more
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The nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of the parasitic nematode Ascaris suum: formation of two distinct drug targets by varying the relative expression levels of two subunits. [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens, 2009
Parasitic nematodes are of medical and veterinary importance, adversely affecting human health and animal welfare. Ascaris suum is a gastrointestinal parasite of pigs; in addition to its veterinary significance it is a good model of the human parasite ...
Sally M Williamson, Alan P Robertson, Laurence Brown, Tracey Williams, Debra J Woods, Richard J Martin, David B Sattelle, Adrian J Wolstenholme   +7 more
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Monitoring the avermectin and pyrantel resistance status of nematode parasites of horses in the Czech Republic

Veterinární Medicína, 2018
The avermectin and pyrantel resistance of equine parasites was monitored on four farms in the Czech Republic in 2014. The aim of the testing was to investigate the anthelmintic resistance of cyathostomins and ascarids.
S. Bodecek, J. Svetlikova, K. Hargitaiova, Z. Kecerova, M. Mrackova   +4 more
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Efficacy of a new oral chewable tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel (Simparica Trio™) against induced ascarid infections in dogs

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Ascarid infections are among the most prevalent intestinal parasitic infections occurring in dogs around the world, with Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina commonly observed. Toxocara canis can cause considerable disease in dogs and humans,
Csilla Becskei, Kristina Kryda, Mirjan Thys, Susan Holzmer, Laurel Bowersock, Tiago Fernandes, Leon Meyer, Craig Reinemeyer, Sean P. Mahabir   +8 more
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Effect of combinations of marketed human anthelmintic drugs against Trichuris muris in vitro and in vivo

Parasites & Vectors, 2012
Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are responsible for a huge public health burden, however treatment options are limited. The discovery and development of novel efficacious drugs or drug combinations for the treatment of STH ...
Keiser Jennifer, Tritten Lucienne, Adelfio Roberto, Vargas Mireille   +3 more
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Multiple resistance in equine cyathostomins: a case study from military establishments in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2020
Semi-intensive equine breeding system favors gastrointestinal nematode infections. The treatment of these infections is based on the use of anthelmintics.
Alexandra Geyer Flores, Vanessa Osmari, Fernanda Ramos, Camila Balconi Marques, Denise Jaques Ramos, Sônia de Avila Botton, Fernanda Silveira Flores Vogel, Luís Antônio Sangioni   +7 more
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Field efficacy and safety of a novel oral chewable tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel (Simparica Trio™) against naturally acquired gastrointestinal nematode infections in dogs presented as veterinary patients in Europe and the USA

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Gastrointestinal nematodes are parasites that commonly infect dogs, and infections can be subclinical or may cause considerable clinical disease. Some species are zoonotic and may also cause clinical disease in humans.
Csilla Becskei, Kristina Kryda, Daphne Fias, Stacey L. Follis, Magda Wozniakiewicz, Sean P. Mahabir, Robert Farkas   +6 more
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