The Impact of Ivermectin Treatment in Cattle on Dung Degradation and Fauna Abundance and Diversity in Tanzania

Autor: Ruhinda, Miriam Shani

Ivermectin also called the wonder drug has been used over the years to control internal and external parasites in livestock. In humans it has been used for the control of several neglected tropical diseases. With regards to efforts to control malaria

Externí odkaz: http://hdl.handle.net/10919/115381

Treatment of cattle with ivermectin and its effect on dung degradation and larval abundance in a tropical savanna setting.

Autor: Ruhinda M; Department of Entomology, Virgina Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.; Environmental Health and Ecological Sciences Department, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania., Xia K; School of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Virgina Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Rist C; Department of Population Health Sciences, Virgina Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Shija G; School of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Virgina Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.; Environmental Health and Ecological Sciences Department, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania.; Chemistry Department, College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, The University of Dodoma, Dodoma, Tanzania., Lyimo IN; Environmental Health and Ecological Sciences Department, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania.; School of Life Sciences and Bioengineering, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Tengeru, Arusha, Tanzania., Meza F; Environmental Health and Ecological Sciences Department, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania., Brewster C; Plant and Environmental Sciences Department, Clemson University, SC 29634, USA., Chaccour C; ISGlobal, Barcelona Institute for Global Health, Barcelona, Spain.; Universidda de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Madrid, Spain., Rabinovich NR; ISGlobal, Barcelona Institute for Global Health, Barcelona, Spain.; TH Chan Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA., Schürch R; Department of Entomology, Virgina Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.

Publikováno v: One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands) [One Health] 2024 Dec 12; Vol. 20, pp. 100950. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Dec 12 (Print Publication: 2025).