The effect of Duddingtonia flagrans on trichostrongyle infections of Saanen goats on pasture

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 118, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 61-69

  Wright, D A ^a   McAnulty, R W ^a   Noonan, M J ^a   Stankiewicz, M ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biological control; Caprine; Duddingtonia flagrans; Goat nematoda; Haemonchus contortus; Nematophagous fungi; New Zealand; Teladorsagia circumcincta

Indexed keywords

ANTINEMATODAL AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEUTEROMYCETES; DRUG RESISTANCE; DUDDINGTONIA; FECES; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; GRAZING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTESTINE INFECTION; LARVA; MALE; NEMATODIASIS; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PASTURE; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; WORM INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA; CAPRA HIRCUS; DUDDINGTONIA FLAGRANS; FUNGI; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; TELADORSAGIA; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA;

EID: 0344688146     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2003.10.005     Document Type: Article

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