anthelmintic Articles
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A field test of the effect of spiked ivermectin concentrations on the biodiversity of coprophagous dung insects in Switzerland
Veterinary medical product residues can cause severe damage in the dung ecosystem. Depending on the manner of application and the time after treatment, the excreted concentration of a given pharmaceutical varies. The popular anthelmintic drug ivermectin (IVM) can be applied to livestock in several different ways and is faecally excreted over a period of days to months after application. In a ...
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Effects of ivermectin application on the diversity and function of dung and soil fauna: Regulatory and scientific background information
The application of veterinary medical products (VMPs) to livestock can impact soil organisms in manure‐amended fields or adversely affect organisms that colonize dung pats of treated animals, and potentially retard the degradation of dung on pastures. For this reason, the authorization process for VMPs in the European Union includes a requirement for higher‐tier tests when adverse effects on ...
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