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Control by management

I Barger1

  • 1CSIRO Division of Animal Production, Pastoral Research Laboratory, Armidale, NSW, Australia. ibarger@chiswick

Veterinary Parasitology
|February 14, 1998
PubMed
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Reducing anthelmintic treatments in grazing ruminants is possible with management strategies informed by parasite epidemiology. However, these methods rarely prevent the selection for anthelmintic resistance in worms.

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Parasitology
  • Ruminant Health Management
  • Anthelmintic Resistance

Background:

  • Grazing ruminants frequently require anthelmintic treatments to control parasitic infections.
  • Parasite epidemiology and local conditions influence the effectiveness of treatment strategies.
  • Anthelmintic resistance is a growing concern in livestock production.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate management procedures for reducing anthelmintic treatments in grazing ruminants.
  • To assess the impact of these procedures on the selection for anthelmintic resistance.
  • To explore alternative parasite control strategies in ruminant production systems.

Main Methods:

  • Review of management procedures like "dose and move" systems, strategic treatments, and alternate grazing.

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  • Analysis of epidemiological data related to parasite life cycles and environmental factors.
  • Evaluation of potential selection pressures for resistance and alternative parasite adaptations.

    • Main Results:

    • Management strategies can significantly decrease the frequency of anthelmintic treatments.
    • Most current management strategies have a limited effect on reducing selection for anthelmintic resistance.
    • Anthelmintic-free systems show promise but may select for other parasite adaptations.

    Conclusions:

    • Integrated parasite management can reduce anthelmintic use, but vigilance against resistance is crucial.
    • Anthelmintic-free grazing systems are being explored but require further research on long-term efficacy.
    • Selection for parasite traits like host specificity and larval survival may challenge future control methods.