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Equine Internal Medicine Q&A 15 (view source)
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|a1=Small intestinal impaction with ''Parascaris equorum''. Ascarid infection is common in equine animals less than two years old, after which a strong immunity to this parasite develops. <br><br>
|a1=Small intestinal impaction with ''Parascaris equorum''. Ascarid infection is common in equine animals less than two years old, after which a strong immunity to this parasite develops. <br><br>
The occurrence of ascarid, intestinal impaction is very rare.
The occurrence of ascarid, intestinal impaction is very rare.
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|l1=Parascaris equorum
|q2=What advice would you give to the owner of the colt?
|q2=What advice would you give to the owner of the colt?
|a2=Advice to the owner is:
|a2=Advice to the owner is:
Alternatively, control could be achieved with daily in-feed dosing with pyrantel but this product is not licensed in Europe.<br><br>
Alternatively, control could be achieved with daily in-feed dosing with pyrantel but this product is not licensed in Europe.<br><br>
Ideally, owners and managers should avoid using the same grazing area year-on-year for their young, growing animals.
Ideally, owners and managers should avoid using the same grazing area year-on-year for their young, growing animals.
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|l2=Anthelmintic Drugs
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