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. 2019 Apr 29;12:188. doi: 10.1186/s13071-019-3445-4

Table 3.

Anthelmintic resistance reported in gastrointestinal nematodes of horses from Australia

Anthelmintic agent Location Dosage (mg/kg)a %FECR (95% CL) Parasite Reference
Cyathostomins
 Benzimidazole NSW, VIC Variable na Cyathostomins [90]
 Cambendazole NSW 20; oral 24 Cyathostomins [79]
 Febantel NSW, VIC 6; oral 62 Cyathostomins [80]
NSW 6; oral 36 Cyathostomins [79]
 Febantel + trichlorphon NSW, VIC 6, 40; oral 56 Cyathostomins [80]
 Fenbendazole NSW 10; oral Up to 0 Cyathostomins [18]
 Mebendazole NSW, VIC 8.8; oral 43 Cyathostomins [80]
NSW 9; oral 40 Cyathostomins [79]
 Oxfendazole NSW 10; oral Up to 0 (0–na) Cyathostomins [12]
 Oxibendazole NSW 10; oral Up to 9 Cyathostomins [18]
 Ivermectin VIC 0.2; oral na strongyles [22]
 Morantel NSW 9.4; oral Up to 74 (9–na) Cyathostomins [12]
 Dichlorvos NSW 10; oral Up to 0 Cyathostomins, Strongylins [18]
Parascaris spp.
 Abamectin NSW 0.2; oral Up to -116 Parascaris spp. [24]
 Fenbendazole NSW 10; oral Up to -14 (134–na) Parascaris equorum [20]
 Ivermectin NSW 0.2; oral 57 Parascaris spp. [24]
QLD 0.2; oral 65 (47-83) P. equorum [21]
NSW 0.2; oral Up to 18 (-19–na) P. equorum [20]
 Pyrantel NSW 6.6; oral Up to 26 (-49–na) P. equorum [20]

aOral route

Abbreviations: CL, confidence limits; FECR, fecal egg count reduction; na, not available; NSW, New South Wales; QLD, Queensland; VIC, Victoria