Abstract:Background: In 2017 in Zhaosu, Xinjiang, China, a series of sheep death suspected to have reduced the potency of ivermectin (IVM) have raised the vigilance of herdsmen. At the same time, veterinary practitioners warned of the potential risk of the lack of efficacy of IVM in the treatment of Haemonchus contortus. Methods: In this study, the efficacy of IVM against H. contortus was assessed under controlled experimental conditions by using larval developmental assay (LDA) and faecal egg count reduction test (FEC… Show more
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