Faecal egg counts (FECs)
Reducing sampling error in faecal egg counts from black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis)
... t Faecal egg counts (FECs) are commonly used for the non-invasive assessment of parasite load within ...of faecal boluses up to six hours after defecation does not affect ...
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Zero-inflated hierarchical models for faecal egg counts to assess anthelmintic efficacy
... mean egg counts from both untreated and treated animals are ...zero counts, which arise as a result of the unexposed animals in an infected population or ...in faecal egg ...
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Faecal egg counts. Soil Association trade and producer support. Briefing paper Autumn 2010
... Using faecal egg counts to check for resistance FEC can be used to check the efficacy of a wormer and to determine whether there is any resistance to particular wormer groups ...
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Effect of season and age on blood minerals, liver enzyme levels, and faecal egg counts in Nguni goats of South Africa
... and faecal egg counts also signifies how helminthes can interfere with the nutrition of the host ...higher faecal egg counts in the wet season compared to the dry one, regardless ...
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Day to day fluctuation of point of care circulating cathodic antigen test scores and faecal egg counts in children infected with Schistosoma mansoniin Ethiopia
... applying the test for the diagnosis of S. mansoni infec- tion in order to decide on the possibility of relying on a single-sample test. Moreover, the effect of geographical variations of S. mansoni strains on the ...
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Hierarchical modelling of faecal egg counts to assess anthelmintic efficacy
... that counts are taken from the same animals before and after treatment, the resulting approximate confidence intervals are wider than the respective bootstrap ...
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Are faecal egg counts approaching their 'sell-by' date?
... Implications The implications of the potential impact of faecal volume, infra-population dynamics and host responses on the interpretation of FEC are very much dependent on the intended use of this information. In ...
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Investigating anthelmintic efficacy against gastrointestinal nematodes in cattle by considering appropriate probability distributions for faecal egg count data
... Faecal egg counts (FECs) provide an indirect measure of the worm burden present in cattle herds (and other livestock) since experimental studies have shown that there is a weak, positive correlation ...
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A standardised faecal collection protocol for intestinal helminth egg counts in Asian elephants, Elephas maximus
... Faecal egg counts are the only widely-available tool and remain the sole, practical quantitative method which can be used for non- invasive estimation of gastrointestinal helminth burdens for large, ...
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Faecal Cyathostomin Egg Count distribution and efficacy of anthelmintics against cyathostomins in Italy: a matter of geography?
... of faecal egg counts (>150 epg), while resistance only to FBZ was observed in one out of two yards with lower proportion (<1/3) of low egg shedders ( ≤ 150 ...
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Rapid assessment of faecal egg count and faecal egg count reduction through composite sampling in cattle
... pooled faecal samples using different pool sizes and to evaluate the pen-side use of a portable FEC-kit for the assessment of FEC on cattle ...individual faecal samples from heifers were collected before ...
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Why Do Sheep and Goat Fecal Egg Counts
... 108 400 900 Resilient animals have higher FEC results but low FAMACHA © scores and lack other signs of disease. These animals are better able to tolerate the worm load. Resistant animals will have fewer worms and lower ...
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Accuracy of Lygus hesperus Knight (Hemiptera: Miridae) Egg Counts Improves with Egg Development
... false-positive egg identifica- ...no egg is present. Also, many successful oviposition events leave the egg deeply embedded in host tissue so that the operculum is barely or not at all ...
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A quantitative approach to improving the analysis of faecal worm egg count data
... zero counts are derived from animals with an infection rate of zero; ...mean counts, one of which has a relatively low mean and contributes mostly zero observations to the overall ...positive counts ...
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Significantly higher faecal counts of the yeasts candida and saccharomyces identified in people with coeliac disease
... the faecal yeasts Saccharomyces ...sp. counts in their faeces compared to those without ...indigenous faecal counts of Saccharomyces ...
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Efficacy of Albendazole in Reducing Fecal Egg Counts of Soil Transmitted Helminths in School Children.
... fecal egg counts (FEC) before and after treatment, with the post treatment samples ideally be collected between 7 and 14 ...fecal egg counts pre-treatment and post-treatment in two STH ...
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Attitudes towards worm egg counts and targeted selective treatment against equine cyathostomins
... – faecal worm egg count HBM – Health Belief Model TPB – Theory of Planned Behaviour EFA – Exploratory factor analysis CFA – Confirmatory factor analysis SEM – structural equation model CFI – Comparative Fit ...
Effects of Milk Feeding Period and Anthelmintic Treatment on Fecal Egg Counts and Growth in Pastured Dairy Steers
... This type of rotational grazing is a preventative strategy that is based on knowledge of the parasitic life cycle. This system proved effective in controlling Ostertagia and Cooperia infections (Smeal et al., 1980) and ...
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Investigating anthelmintic efficacy against gastrointestinal nematodes in cattle by considering appropriate probability distributions for faecal egg count data
... The Faecal Egg Count Reduction Test (FECRT) is the most widely used fi eld-based method for estimating anthelmintic efficacy and as an indicator of the presence of anthelmintic resistant nematodes in cattle, ...
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210 Egg Recipes: The Big Egg Cookbook (egg Cookbook, Egg Recipes, Egg, Egg Recipe Book, Egg Cookbooks) By Jade Fox
... 210 Egg Recipes: The Big Egg Cookbook (egg cookbook, egg recipes, egg, egg recipe book, egg cookbooks) - Kindle edition by Jade ...the egg love the coffee cake ...