Table 2

Worm counts of lambs at end of study (arithmetic means ± s.d.).

Group
n
Abomasum
Small intestine
Total







Ostertagia spp.
Digestion
T. vitrinus
N. spathiger
N. filicollis
Immatures


TS
8
1095 ± 565
1437 ± 801
37 ± 74
121 ± 159
38 ± 63
885 ± 2343
3615 ± 2759
TM
8
2690 ± 2650
2546 ± 2074
161 ± 162
296 ± 466
464 ± 556
735 ± 1017
6893 ± 4860
US
8
2328 ± 1909
4275 ± 3556
540 ± 260
83 ± 233
217 ± 382
1585 ± 1871
9028 ± 6524
UM
8
2828 ± 1320
4473 ± 3214
727 ± 426
166 ± 186
640 ± 1140
1343 ± 2179
10175 ± 4891

TS = treated and set-stocked. TM = treated and moved. US = untreated and set-stocked. UM = untreated and moved.

Boa et al. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2001 42:57   doi:10.1186/1751-0147-42-57