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Control strategies for ostertagiasis.

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  • 1Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Ohio State University, Columbus 43210.

Veterinary Parasitology
|February 1, 1988
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Strategic dosing is the most effective and practical approach for controlling gastrointestinal parasites in ruminants. This method saves labor, boosts economic returns, and minimizes drug resistance in cattle.

Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Parasitology
  • Livestock Management

Background:

  • Gastrointestinal parasites pose significant challenges to ruminant health and productivity.
  • Current parasite control methods include traditional, suppressive, integrated, and strategic approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy and practicality of strategic dosing for ruminant parasite control.
  • To highlight the benefits of strategic dosing over blanket treatments.

Main Methods:

  • The study reviews existing approaches to parasite control in ruminants.
  • It emphasizes the advantages of strategic dosing, particularly with advancements in controlled-release technologies.

Main Results:

  • Strategic dosing is identified as the most realistic and beneficial approach globally, including the U.S.A.

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  • This method is effective, practical, labor-saving, and offers significant economic returns.
  • Targeting dairy replacement heifers and beef calves post-weaning is prioritized over blanket treatments.

    • Conclusions:

    • Strategic dosing minimizes anthelmintic overuse, reducing waste and the selection pressure for drug resistance.
    • Improved dissemination of information on strategic dosing benefits is crucial for producers.
    • Effective parasite control programs can significantly reduce economic losses in the livestock industry.