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Mapping Triclabendazole Resistance Project
@map-tcbzr-ucd.bsky.social
A research group based in @ucdvetmed.bsky.social studying the genetic basis of emerging triclabendazole resistance in liver fluke in sheep in Ireland. For more info contact: [email protected]

www.ucd.ie/vetmed/tcbzr/
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HELP TACKLE LIVER FLUKE RESISTANCE – JOIN OUR STUDY!
We are now recruiting Irish sheep farmers for our study into triclabendazole resistance in liver fluke. To take part and receive free faecal fluke egg count reduction testing for your flock, sign up at forms.gle/3hQLMpLV5Wmm...
Help Tackle Liver Fluke Resistance - Sign up form
Please read the following privacy policy. If you would like to participate in the study, select "Next" at the bottom of the webpage to continue to the form where you can provide your contact informati...
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Thank you very much to our more than 100 respondents so far! We'll be in touch to sort out details and arrange a time that suits you for our farm visits during the coming autumn fluke season.

If you haven't yet, there's still time to sign up with our pinned form. See you this autumn!
July 8, 2025 at 11:51 AM
If you would like some more information or to sign up to take part in our study, you can do both at our website:
ucd.ie/vetmed/tcbzr/
Triclabendazole Resistance Project
tcbzr project, triclabendazole resistance, sheep farmers, Ireland, UCD, liver fluke drug resistance, FECRT
ucd.ie
April 17, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Liver fluke infection is a major problem for Irish sheep farms, causing production losses, welfare issues, and deaths. Drug treatment, especially with triclabendazole, one of only a very small number of drugs which acts against immature fluke, is becoming less effective due to parasite resistance.
March 17, 2025 at 7:04 PM
HELP TACKLE LIVER FLUKE RESISTANCE – JOIN OUR STUDY!
We are now recruiting Irish sheep farmers for our study into triclabendazole resistance in liver fluke. To take part and receive free faecal fluke egg count reduction testing for your flock, sign up at forms.gle/3hQLMpLV5Wmm...
Help Tackle Liver Fluke Resistance - Sign up form
Please read the following privacy policy. If you would like to participate in the study, select "Next" at the bottom of the webpage to continue to the form where you can provide your contact informati...
forms.gle
March 17, 2025 at 7:03 PM