Weight gain and faecal egg count
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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A quantitative approach to improving the analysis of faecal worm egg count data
... There was also no significant evidence of diurnal variability between the samples collected in the morning and afternoon in this study. If such a diurnal variation truly exists, it would be incorporated into the ...
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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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Are faecal egg counts approaching their 'sell-by' date?
... There is evidence that this may not necessarily be the case. Genetic selection studies in New Zealand have consistently shown lines of animals selected for resilience that is the ability to maintain performance despite ...
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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 ...
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Investigating anthelmintic efficacy against gastrointestinal nematodes in cattle by considering appropriate probability distributions for faecal egg count data
... the confidence intervals derived by the Delta Method, rely on cor- relations of natural logarithmic-transformed FEC data being eval- uated; but this would not be possible if zero-valued FECs were obtained as part of ...
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Effects of worm control practices examined by a combined faecal egg count and questionnaire survey on horse farms in Germany, Italy and the UK
... However, since other drug classes are not excluded nor further guidelines referring to those the same threshold for all three drug classes were applied. This was done not withstanding that particularly the ML drugs have ...
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Hierarchical modelling of faecal egg counts to assess anthelmintic efficacy
... in faecal samples is a widely used diagnostic method to evaluate parasite ...resulting egg counts are multiplied by a specific correction factor to estimate the mean parasite ...of faecal egg ...
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Preserving new anthelmintics: a simple method for estimating faecal egg count reduction test (FECRT) confidence limits when efficacy and/or nematode aggregation is high.
... scenario. In each scenario true efficacy was 95%. Method-1 was separate control and treated groups both counted post-treatment. Method-2 was pre- and post-treatment counts of the same animals. Method-3 required three ...
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Determination of anthelmintic resistance of Haemonchus contortus to three classes of anthelmintics in a Kenyan sheep flock based on results from faecal egg count reduction test
... flock. Faecal Egg Count Reduction Test (FECRT) was now ...tested. Faecal egg counts (FEC) and reductions after deworming were analysed according to the AHs ...of egg counts per ...
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Evaluating the effectiveness of trematocides against Fasciola gigantica and amphistomes infections in cattle, using faecal egg count reduction tests in Iringa Rural and Arumeru Districts, Tanzania
... Post-treatment faecal sample collection was done on the day of treatment and again at 7, 14 and 28 days, from each ...using faecal egg count reduction (FECR) ...
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Zero-inflated hierarchical models for faecal egg counts to assess anthelmintic efficacy
... The simulation study compares the Bayesian models with the conventional faecal egg count reduction test and other methods such as bootstrap and quasi-Poisson regression. The results show the Bayesian ...
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Associations between worm egg count and production in Dorper sheep
... 4.1 Faecal Worm Egg Count (WEC) Faecal worm egg counts provide a convenient estimate of worm burdens in young sheep, especially in lambs and are useful indicators for treatment of sheep ...
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Effect of egg weight on chick weight, egg weight loss and hatchability in rock partridges (A. graeca)
... Introduction Partridges are mostly raised to be hun- ted and as a game birds. In recent years the number of partridges raised has increased continuously both in Turkey an d around the world. Because partridge chicks are ...
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Weight gain and cancer
... healthy weight After cancer treatment, many people want to make positive changes to their ...healthy weight and being more physically active will help you feel stronger, give you more energy and boost your ...
Gestational Weight Gain
... excessive weight gain, 41 o ering antenatal dietary and lifestyle advice to women who are overweight or obese can reduce macrosomia (de ned as birth weight ...gestational weight gain ...
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Adolescent Gestational Weight Gain and Birth Weight
... and infant outcome variables are presented in Table I. There were significant differences in the maternal age and prepregnancy weight of the younger and older adolescents. There were no [r] ...
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RESPONSE TO SELECTION FOR BODY WEIGHT AND EGG WEIGHT IN CHICKENS
... The predictions tended to overestimate genetic change, but observed responses in the body weight lines were within the confidence intervals up to about generation 4 [r] ...
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Testimoni Vitamin Weight Gain
... vitamin gain weight management and whole health research center in the earth? Pity for a healthy as a vast archive of it could lead ...you gain weight loss, make a ...vitamin gain could ...
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Weight Gain in Adolescents and Their Peers
... 10 this source of bias as “correlated effects.” 4 Inclusion of the vector x is and the individual and school fixed effects should mitigate, but not necessarily eliminate, this source of bias. To address these concerns, ...
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