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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Liver fluke infection in horses and ponies.

Journal:
Equine veterinary journal
Year:
1977
Authors:
Owen, J M
Species:
horse

Abstract

Thirty eight cases of Fasciola hepatica infection in horses with associated clinical signs are reported. A method of examining large amounts of faeces for fluke is described. A safe method of treatment for infected horses is given which involves oral medication with oxyclozanide at a dose rate of 15 ml/50 kg body weight.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/837900/