2006
DOI: 10.11606/issn.1678-4456.bjvras.2006.26559
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Abstract: ResumoO parasitismo por nematódeos gastrintestinais constitui uma importante causa de danos à saúde e de perdas econômicas na produção de pequenos ruminantes. O modelo laboratorial para estudos de nematódeos de ruminantes utilizando gerbis (Meriones unguiculatus) torna-se mais adequado quando estes animais são imunossuprimidos. Os corticosteróides são drogas freqüentemente usadas na imunossupressão de animais de biotério. O índice de eficiência bionutricional é considerado um parâmetro efetivo para avaliar os … Show more

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“…According to Machado et al . (2006), methylprednisolone reduced the bio-nutritional efficiency of the gerbils, such that treated animals showed significantly lower performance than untreated animals. This finding corroborates the reduction in mean body weight observed in the animals treated with methylprednisolone in our study.…”
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confidence: 96%
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“…According to Machado et al . (2006), methylprednisolone reduced the bio-nutritional efficiency of the gerbils, such that treated animals showed significantly lower performance than untreated animals. This finding corroborates the reduction in mean body weight observed in the animals treated with methylprednisolone in our study.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…Machado et al . (2006) evaluated gerbils infected by H. contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriformis using 4 mg of methylprednisolone per animal (Depo-Medrol ® ; Pharmacia) every 21 days. The gerbils were sacrificed 58 days PI for recovery of adult worms, which encouraged us to compare the activity of methylprednisolone and dexamethasone.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%