Directory of Parasites Resources

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Internal and external parasites of sheep; including diagnosis, treatments, and effects.

Resources in This Category

• Coccidia

  http://www.case-agworld.com/cAw.LUcocc.html
  Causes, symptoms, and treatment.

• Control of Internal Parasites in Sheep

  http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/410/410-027/410-027.pdf
  Information from the Virginia Cooperative Extension on things to keep in mind when developing an effective parasite control program.

• Controlling Internal Parasites in Sheep

  http://ag.ansc.purdue.edu/sheep/articles/control.html
  To effectively control internal parasites at a reasonable cost, one needs to understand the interaction between the worms and sheep, have knowledge of the parasite life cycle and use dewormers and other management practices wisely.

• Guide for Control of External Parasites of Sheep and Goats

  http://aces.nmsu.edu/pubs/_b/B-112.pdf
  Provides information on the precautions to be taken and the insecticides to be used.

• Integrated Parasite Management in Small Ruminants

  http://www.sheepandgoat.com/articles/IPM.html
  Internal parasites are the most important health problem affecting sheep and goats. Outlines an IPM strategy for preventing, controlling and treating parasites.

• Meningeal Worm

  http://www.sheepandgoat.com/articles/deerworm.html
  Provides information on the brain or deer worm, Paralaphostrongylus tenius, and the illness it causes in sheep and goats, the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention, with a movie of an affected goat.

• Sheep Health and Disease

  http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/sheep/health
  Life cycles, drench resistance, lab tests and other information.

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