The problem of anthelmintic resistance is now recognized as a serious challenge for the control of equine gastrointestinal nematodes, particularly small strongyles (cyathostomins). Benzimidazole resistance is practically ubiquitous in much of the world, resistance to pyrantel is increasing in prevalence, and several recent studies have reported shortened egg reappearance periods of

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