Tools for Managing Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants: Copper Wire Particles (Summary)

This publication produced by NCAT/ATTRA and the Southern Consortium for Small Ruminant Parasite Control describes how copper oxide wire particles can be used to treat internal parasites in sheep and goats. The publication contains information on how to make boluses of copper wire oxide particles, and reports results of studies on the effectiveness of this treatment.

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Last Updated May 28, 2008

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