Global Change and Helminth Infections in Grazing Ruminants in Europe: Impacts, Trends and Sustainable Solutions

Global Change and Helminth Infections in Grazing Ruminants in Europe: Impacts, Trends and Sustainable Solutions

Infections with parasitic helminths (nematodes and trematodes) represent a significant economic and welfare burden to the global ruminant livestock industry. The increasing prevalence of anthelmintic resistance means that current control programmes are costly and unsustainable in the long term. Rece...

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Main Authors: Hubertus Hertzberg, Giuseppe Cringoli, Laura Rinaldi, Bonny van Ranst, Theo de Waal, Padraig O'Kiely, Johan Höglund, Philip Skuce, Fiona Kenyon, Elizabeth Müller, Jan van Dijk, Janina Demeler, Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Dolores Catalan, Annibale Biggeri, Guy Hendrickx, Johannes Charlier, Eric R. Morgan, Paul Torgerson, Adrian Wolstenholme, Jozef Vercruysse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-08-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
helminthoses
ruminants
diagnosis
control
infection risk
global change
climate change
anthelmintic resistance
risk management
spatio-temporal modelling
epidemiology
food security
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/3/3/484

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