Drug resistant hookworms

[Tempus Fugit]

Scientific American article: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-greyhound-racing-drove-the-evolution-of-a-superparasite/

[Mairead]

Off topic

 

Edited May 21, 2023 by Mairead

[Rebanne]

11 hours ago, Tempus Fugit said:

Scientific American article: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-greyhound-racing-drove-the-evolution-of-a-superparasite/

I haven't read the article yet but American Greyhounds are notorious for hook worm resistance in Greyhound circles. 

[Mairead]

I found that my first generation from English imports dog showed signs of tapeworm in between regular wormings. So did another breeder.