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Eva Tyden
Researcher at the Department of Biomedical Science and Veterinary Public Health; Parasitology Unit
Telephone: +4618671208
E-mail: eva.tyden@slu.se
SLU calculates and reports emissions and uptake from Sweden's Land use, Land Use Change and Forestry sector (LULUCF).
All grazing horses are exposed to intestinal parasites, which have the potential to cause gastrointestinal disease. In Sweden, there is a concern about an increase in parasite-related equine gastrointestinal disease, in particular Strongylus vulgaris, since the implementation of prescription-only anthelmintics approximately 10 years ago.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ani10040638
Hedberg-Alm Y, Penell J, Riihimäki M, Osterman-Lind E, Nielsen MK, Tydén E. Parasite Occurrence and Parasite Management in Swedish Horses Presenting with Gastrointestinal Disease-A Case-Control Study. Animals (2020). 10(4):638.
Eva Tyden
Researcher at the Department of Biomedical Science and Veterinary Public Health; Parasitology Unit
Telephone: +4618671208
E-mail: eva.tyden@slu.se
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