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Parasitology articles
Talk up proactive parasite prevention
VETERINARY ECONOMICS
Here are four tips to help if your flea, tick, and heartworm product sales and client compliance don't match up to these Well-Managed Practices.
Study looks at flea susceptibility to imidacloprid
DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
Calgary, Alberta -- Fleas are as susceptible now to the insecticide imidacloprid as they were in 2001, according to data presented last week at an international veterinary parasitology conference in Canada.
Help clients remember parasite preventives
VETERINARY MEDICINE
Clients tell us they forget to administer their pets' monthly heartworm preventive or flea control—even when they put a reminder on the calendar.
Emerging protozoal diseases (Proceedings)
CVC PROCEEDINGS
Giardia infections in dogs and cats are caused by Giardia intestinalis (G. lamblia).
Interactive features
ClinQuiz: Increase your zoonotic parasite prowess
VETERINARY MEDICINE
Test your knowledge of zoonotic parasites with this quiz. If your stumped, don't fret: The answers, with complete explanations, are provided.
ClinQuiz: Fast tick facts
VETERINARY MEDICINE SUPPLEMENT
Test your knowledge of ticks and tick-borne diseases with this short quiz.
ClinQuiz: Ectoparasites
VETERINARY MEDICINE
Test your knowledge of external parasites with this short quiz.
ClinQuiz: Parasitology
VETERINARY MEDICINE
Test your veterinary parasitology knowledge with this short interactive quiz.
Audio and video
Have You Heard? More sleep = fewer parasites (4:10)
VETERINARY MEDICINE
Researchers have verified a benefit of sleep.
Leishmaniasis in North American foxhounds (6:02)
VETERINARY MEDICINE
Dr. Stephen C. Barr examines this parasitic disease and its public health concerns.
Have You Heard? Toxoplasmosis and schizophrenia: A link? (3:30)
VETERINARY MEDICINE
People exposed to Toxoplasma gondii have an increased risk of developing schizophrenia, says a study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

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