Drench resistance poses a growing challenge for vets and farmers, especially the alarming surge in triple drench resistance cases in recent years. This issue not only inflates costs due to the need for novel drenches, but also impacts animal performance significantly. When drenches fail, animals divert energy from growth to bolster their immune system — resulting in reduced weight gain.
How can one safeguard against triple drench resistance?
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