The effect of anthelmintic treatment or immunisation of ewes during pregnancy on the periparturient rise in nematode parasite eggs excreted by ewes and on live-weight gain of lambs
Stankiewicz, M.; Hadas, E.
Acta Parasitologica 44(1): 73-78
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 1230-2821 Accession: 003301006
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This study investigated whether drug treatment of pregnant ewes on pasture or immunization with drug-abbreviated infections during pregnancy affected the periparturient rise in excretion of parasite eggs by ewes, or live-weight gain in lambs born to these ewes.
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