VETMI 7410 - Internal Parasites of Sheep

Spring. 2 credits. Letter grades only (no audit).

Prerequisite: VETMI 7440 or permission of instructor required. Enrollment limited to: MPS students.

D. Bowman.

In-depth look at ovine and caprine endoparasites of major importance in North America and Europe. Details of taxonomy, biology, epidemiology, pathology, host immunity, clinical presentation, and preventative and curative treatment. Consideration of efficacy of available parasiticides. Information from studies reported in primary literature will be reviewed where applicable.