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Abstract

Resistance of parasites to the medicines used to control them has been identified in the USA, and responsible product use is increasingly important. This section covers the evidence, monitoring for resistance and its investigation and management. Self-assessment questions are included. Last updated April 2024

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Figure 22.1 Effect of antiparasitic treatment on a parasite population.

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