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Table 2 Fecal egg count reduction (FECR), 95% confidence intervals (CI) and third-stage larvae (L3) identified in post-treatment coprocultures in selected goat flocks

From: Gastrointestinal nematodes of dairy goats, anthelmintic resistance and practices of parasite control in Northern Italy

Anthelmintic class

Drug

Flock no.

FECR (%)

95% CI

Status

Post-treatment coproculture

 

L3 type (%)

No. L3 seen

BZs

ABZ

1

100

°

S

 

0

OFZ

3

100

°

S

 

0

OFZ

4

95.17

88-100

SR**

 

0

ABZ

5

81.11

69 -94

R*

Teladorsagia/Trichostrongylus (100)

23

ABZ

6

100

°

S

 

0

Febantel

7

76.01

58-94

R*

Teladorsagia/Trichostrongylus (100)

15

Febantel

8

40.52

−3 to 84

R*

Teladorsagia/Trichostrongylus (100)

38

Netobimin

11

100

°

S

 

0

Netobimin

12

100

°

S

 

0

Netobimin

13

100

°

S

 

0

MLs

IVM

10

100

°

S

 

0

MOX

14

98.82

97-100

S

 

0

MOX

15

98.57

96-100

S

 

0

EPM

2

99.32

98-100

S

 

0

 

EPM

9

87.43

76-99

R*

Teladorsagia/Trichostrongylus (75), Haemonchus (25)

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  1. BZs, Benzimidazoles and probenzimidazoles; MLs, Macrocyclic lactones.
  2. ABZ, Albendazole; OFZ, Oxfendazole; IVM, Ivermectin; MOX, Moxidectin; EPM, Eprinomectin.
  3. S, susceptible.
  4. *resistant (R) flock: FECR <95% AND lower 95% CI limit <90%.
  5. **suspected resistant (SR) flock: FECR <95% OR lower 95% CI limit <90%.
  6. °95% CI not calculated because the reduction was 100%.