Nematode control failure due to anthelmintic resistance in a sheep farm in Malaysia: First identification of the f200y mutation in the isotype 1 β-tubulin gene

• Main Authors: Khadijah, S., Wahaf, A.N.S., Syahmi, M.I., Tan, Tiong Kai, Low, Van Lun, Azrul, Lokman Mohd, Chong, Ju Lian, Lim, Yvonne Ai Lian, Abdullah, C.I.
• Format: Article
• Published: Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/21650/; http://msptm.org/files/Vol35No4/999-1006-Khadijah-S.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

This paper reports total nematode anthelmintic resistance towards albendazole, fenbendazole, levamisole and ivermectin in a commercial sheep farm located in Terengganu, Malaysia. Faecal Egg Count Reduction Test (FECRT) was conducted on 25 sheep, where five sheep in each group were treated with the r...