Update on liver fluke in sheep



Williams, Diana ORCID: 0000-0001-8186-7236
(2020) Update on liver fluke in sheep. In Practice, 42 (6). pp. 341-347.

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Abstract

<jats:p><jats:bold>Background:</jats:bold> <jats:italic>Fasciola hepatica</jats:italic> is a common parasite of grazing livestock, which causes considerable economic losses through high levels of morbidity, mortality and reduced productivity. Its prevalence has increased in recent years, probably due to environmental changes.</jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Aim of the article:</jats:bold> This article focuses on sheep, highlighting some current issues and offering new insights into how fasciolosis can be better managed in this species.</jats:p>

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Liver Disease, Digestive Diseases, 3 Good Health and Well Being
Depositing User: Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited: 08 Oct 2020 14:28
Last Modified: 15 Mar 2024 10:01
DOI: 10.1136/inp.m2398
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URI: https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3103889