Ethiopian isolates of nematophagus fungi have effectively killed Haemonchus contortus infective larvae in vitro
This study for the first time has demonstrated the in vitro efficacy of nematode trapping fungal isolated from Ethiopian soil. Further research is needed to evaluate their performance on pasture.
Authors
- Getachew Terefe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8373-1460)
- Hika Waktole (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1768-3955)
- Muluken Tekle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6890-1209)
- Solomon Shiferaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9285-1480)
- Gezahegne Mamo
- Tesfaye Tilahun
Institutions
- Ambo University (ET)
- Addis Ababa University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Veterinary Research
- Published
- 2025-05-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-025-04844-3
- Primary Topic
- Helminth infection and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Addis Ababa University
- Ambo University
- NIH Office of the Director