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==Treatment==
 
==Treatment==
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* [[Macrocyclic Lactones|'''Ivermectin''' or '''moxidectin''']] will effectively eliminate lungworms from the donkey. Less effective options include mebendazole, albendazole and thiabendazole. Due to its long persistence, the parasite is hard to remove from paddocks, and it is advisable to include pasture management in treatment regimes, using different pasture, harrowing, crop rotation, ploughing etc.
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* [[Macrocyclic Lactones|'''Ivermectin''' or '''moxidectin''']] will effectively eliminate lungworms from the donkey. Less effective options include mebendazole, albendazole and thiabendazole. Due to its long persistence, the parasite is hard to remove from paddocks, and it is advisable to include pasture management in treatment regimes, using different pasture, harrowing, crop rotation, ploughing etc. Moxidectin use in donkeys is under the cascade system as this product is not licensed for use in donkeys.
    
==Control==
 
==Control==
Author, Donkey
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