Drug-Resistant Hookworms Put Pets, People At Risk –Study

Canine hookworms are becoming increasingly resistant to drugs across Australia, according to new research. The study is published in the ‘International Journal of Parasitology’. Scientists at The University of Queensland (UQ) and The University of Sydney in Australia, have identified widespread resistance to benzimidazolebased dewormers which are commonly used to treat gastrointestinal parasites in dogs....The post Drug-Resistant Hookworms Put Pets, People At Risk –Study appeared first on New Telegraph.

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