Sensibilidade dos nematóides gastrintestinais de caprinos leiteiros à anti-helmínticos no Município de Sumé, Paraíba, Brasil.

Abstract

The present work had as objective to evaluate the sensibility of gastrointestinal nematodes on milking goats to anthelmintics at the local authority of Sume, Paraíba. The enormous resistance found in different vermifuges, this evaluation has enormous economical importance for the producers and for the health of the animals. Knowing that the gastrointestinal nematodes are the mayor causes of mortality on goats and sheeps in Brazil, the sensibility to the anthelmintics will be valued through a test of reduction of eggs by gramme of feces done in the Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases of the Domestic Animals of the Academic Unity of Veterinary Medicine of the Centre of Health and Rural Technology of the Federal University of Campina Grande, Patos Campus.The results demonstred that the Levamisol, Moxidectine and Ivermectine were effectives on the control of the gastrointestinal nematodes of goats on seven and 14 days after treatment. Although, it was observed resistance on the group treated with Albendazole seven and 14 days after treatment.