Farmers considering whether to treat livestock for liver fluke this autumn are being urged by experts from the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) and Control of Cattle Parasites ...

Farmers urged to test livestock for liver fluke this autumn to avoid early, ineffective treatments and protect sheep and cattle health.

As farmers prepare to bring the herd in for winter, they must be assessing their parasite control plan and dosing animals ...

Farmers are urged not to rely on routine autumn dosing for liver fluke, as treating stock too early offers 'no insurance' ...

We have had weather conditions over the past several weeks that increase the chances of several cattle diseases. After about four months of essentially no rain in College Station, I recorded 5 inches ...

From the Patagonian steppe to the tropics of the Caribbean, from the endless flatland of the Pampas to the remote highlands of the Andes, there occurs the ever present common liver fluke: Fasciola ...

Rumen flukes, predominantly Calicophoron daubneyi, have emerged as significant endoparasites in cattle and sheep in Europe and beyond. These trematodes infect ruminants when they ingest encysted ...

Those who are terrified of climate change, artificial intelligence or unassembled Ikea furniture have never heard of Dicrocoelium dendriticum, an insidious, miniscule flatworm more commonly known as ...

Two drugs widely used in the chemotherapy of fascioliasis, carbon tetrachloride and hexachloroethane, show very little activity against the immature, migrating forms of the fluke. The earliest age of ...