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Resistant hookworms: An emerging problem?

By Scott Weese on June 7, 2019
Posted in Dogs, Parasites

In a presentation yesterday at the 2019 ACVIM Forum in Phoenix AZ, Dr. Ray Kaplan from the University of Georgia gave a somewhat scary talk about the emergence of multidrug-resistance in the hookworm Ancylostoma caninum.

Resistant parasites don’t tend to get as much attention as resistant bacteria, but they can present similar challenges.…

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