Join the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine for “Equine Gastrointestinal Parasites,” presented by Dr. Elisha Frye, assistant professor of practice in the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences. Frye’s talk will: 1) review the lifecycle of common equine gastrointestinal parasites, 2) discuss utilizing fecal flotation as a diagnostic tool for managing parasites in horses, 3) provide an overview of available dewormers, 4) describe dewormer resistance and the fecal egg reduction test and 5) discuss deworming strategies for different horse populations.
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Dr. Elisha Frye, assistant professor of practice in the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences will discuss equine gastrointestinal parasites,
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WHAT: Dr. Elisha Frye, assistant professor of practice in the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, will discuss equine gastrointestinal parasites, including an overview of available dewormers and deworming strategies..
WHEN: Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 6-7 p.m. ET
WHERE: Via Zoom; registration required: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/5317092269879/WN_b0aaP75VSgCSMsdz3mdLYg
MEDIA: The event is free and open to the public. Media members are asked to RSVP to Amy S. Li, amy.s.li@cornell.edu.
This seminar is part of the Cornell Equine Seminar Series, and will be presented on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, from 6-7 p.m. Eastern Time via Zoom. Please register in advance: https://bit.ly/ESS-Mar2024
Frye graduated from the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2010 and then practiced mixed animal medicine and surgery in the Finger Lakes region for eight years. Dr. Frye joined Veterinary Support Services at the Animal Health Diagnostic Center at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2018. She passed the board examination for the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine 2021. Her main areas of interest include infectious diseases affecting horses and farm animals, zoonotic diseases and public health.
The Cornell Equine Seminar Series is presented by the Cornell Equine Hospital and Cornell Cooperative Extension. Held monthly, equine experts present on important equine health and management topics. The event is free and open to the public.
For additional information about the college, see the College of Veterinary Medicine news website.
Press release by Amy S. Li