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Table 2 Number of animals, faecal egg count (FEC) pre and post treatment and FEC reduction (95% uncertainty interval) for faecal egg count reduction tests (FECRT) carried out with benzimidazole, levamisole, ivermectin and moxidectin on dairy calf to beef farms in Ireland

From: Anthelmintic resistance among gastrointestinal nematodes of cattle on dairy calf to beef farms in Ireland

Farm

Benzimidazole (BZ)

Levamisole (LV)

Ivermectin (IVM)

Moxidectin (MOX)

No. calves

Mean FEC (epg)

%FECR (95% UI)

No. calves

Mean FEC (epg)

%FECR (95% UI)

No. calves

Mean FEC (epg)

%FECR (95% UI)

No. calves

Mean FEC (epg)

%FECR (95% UI)

  

Pre

Post

  

Pre

Post

  

Pre

Post

  

Pre

Post

 

1

16

139

6

96 (86–100)

NT

NT

NT

NT

18

140

49

65 (47–78)

NT

NT

NT

NT

2

19

182

56

69 (57–78)

19

109

9

92 (70–100)

20

141

392

−181 (− 241- -101)

18

179

110

38 (19–59)

3

19

341

25

93 (89–95)

NT

NT

NT

NT

20

380

162

58 (43–69)

NT

NT

NT

NT

4

NT

NT

NT

NT

17

52

1

98 (95–100)

NT

NT

NT

NT

18

66

0

100 (98–100)

5a

18

54

1

98 (94–99)

20

48

1

99 (96–100)

19

56

6

89 (81–95)

15

69

1

99 (96–100)

6

15

287

17

94 (82–99)

NT

NT

NT

NT

14

223

190

15 (−78–74)

NT

NT

NT

NT

7

20

258

6

98 (96–99)

NT

NT

NT

NT

19

297

179

39 (20–59)

NT

NT

NT

NT

8

20

217

71

68 (55–77)

18

409

1

100 (100–100)

19

205

58

72 (59–80)

19

317

37

88 (83–92)

9

NT

NT

NT

NT

18

266

0

100 (100–100)

NT

NT

NT

NT

18

144

54

62 (37–84)

10

19

266

108

60 (37–75)

NT

NT

NT

NT

19

419

277

34 (16–54)

NT

NT

NT

NT

11

13

118

85

27 (12–50)

NT

NT

NT

NT

14

82

6

93 (84–98)

NT

NT

NT

NT

12

17

132

14

89 (82–94)

NT

NT

NT

NT

19

142

65

54 (32–71)

NT

NT

NT

NT

13

18

165

18

89 (82–94)

NT

NT

NT

NT

19

153

83

45 (24–62)

NT

NT

NT

NT

14

NT

NT

NT

NT

18

67

0

100 (99–100)

NT

NT

NT

NT

13

81

5

94 (89–98)

15

NT

NT

NT

NT

NC

NC

NC

NC

NT

NT

NT

NT

17

48

2

97 (92–99)

16

18

572

21

96 (94–98)

NT

NT

NT

NT

20

524

156

70 (55–82)

NT

NT

NT

NT

17

NT

NT

NT

NT

16

129

3

98 (95–100)

NT

NT

NT

NT

NC

NC

NC

NC

18

19

177

2

99 (98–100)

18

72

12

83 (72–91)

18

196

35

82 (74–88)

18

53

4

93 (86–98)

19

NT

NT

NT

NT

17

95

0

100 (96–100)

NT

NT

NT

NT

20

135

42

69 (52–80)

20

NT

NT

NT

NT

18

118

1

99 (97–100)

NT

NT

NT

NT

19

97

7

93 (87–97)

21

20

152

1

99 (98–100)

NT

NT

NT

NT

18

110

35

69 (50–82)

NT

NT

NT

NT

22

NC

NC

NC

NC

NT

NT

NT

NT

10

47

14

71 (45–86)

NT

NT

NT

NT

23

19

76

8

90 (84–95)

19

45

0

100 (98–100)

20

77

33

57 (34–74)

17

43

28

34 (17–62)

  1. aFECRT with all 4 anthelmintic classes carried out in the same year. For all other farms, BZ and IVM were tested in 2017 and LV and MOX in 2018
  2. NC not calculated: pre-treatment FEC < 40 epg
  3. NT not tested: anthelmintic class not evaluated