
Darren McDonald
@DarrenMcScience
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🪱@UCDvetmed @Teagasc PhD(student) infection biology/ parasitology/ gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN)/ anthelmintic resistance/ sustainable parasite control
Ireland
Joined December 2020
RT @XLVetsIreland: Anthelmintic resistance is a silent killer. It occurs when parasites survive a dose of treatment that should kill them.….
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Honoured to speak at the EYE Online Conference on the role of AI in Parasitology 🤖🪱 Great to share insights on how AI can support parasite diagnostics, surveillance & resistance monitoring. Thanks to the organisers & all who joined the discussion! #AIinParasitology #OneHealth
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Just tuned into Horiba’s “New Exotic Parasites – Worming Their Way In?” webinar 🪱 Really interesting stuff on emerging parasites and how they’re being detected, especially in the context of imported animals and zoonosis. Definitely got me thinking! 🧠🔬 #Parasitology #OneHealth
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RT @COWSworms: For unvaccinated at-risk stock - first season grazers or older cattle housed for long periods, lungworm disease can occur fr….
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An early birthday present 🎉 My next read on my list is The Book of Animal Secrets by @DavidAgus #AnimalSecrets
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RT @NobelPrize: Today we remember one of the world's greatest scientists: Marie Skłodowska Curie. Curie dedicated her life to science. She….
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Great day at Moorepark @teagasc Open Day!🐄 Great chats with farmers about personal challenges with drug resistance & worm burdens. Brilliant to have GI nematode & fluke specimens on site to bring the science to life. Lots of talk on sustainable parasite control & best practices!
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RT @NobelPrize: Marie Skłodowska Curie defended her doctoral thesis on radioactive substances at Université de la Sorbonne in Paris on 25 J….
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What better way to spend a Friday evening than becoming a #mygreenlabambassador 🌱 @My_Green_Lab #SustainableResearch
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RT @ucddublin: 💙💛 University College Dublin rises to 118 in latest QS World University Rankings. 🔹 A rise of eight places since last year.🔹….
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Great morning Teams meeting with ENVIRANT @COSTprogramme WG3, GREEN FARMS: Redesigning helminth control with sustainable solutions. Exciting collaborations ahead as we work towards more responsible anthelmintic use and reducing environmental impact 🌱🪱💊 #SustainableFarming
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RT @PWB_Global: Eloise Blaine Cram, Ph.D. (1896-1957) 🔬 Dr. Cram is remembered as a prominent American zoologist and parasitologist. She be….
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RT @PWB_Global: Did you know? Bed bugs evolved from ectoparasites of cave-dwelling mammals, probably bats, at the time when humans were als….
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RT @HPI_network: NEW BLOG IS UP! Ever wondered what happens when you’re infected with a parasitic worm? Wonder no more and instead read our….
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By Natalie Andonian Edited by Parker Volk and Hayley Gorman In this blog post I’ll be telling you a little bit about my experience having a roundworm infection. I’ll also talk about roundworm infec…
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RT @SON_nemaweb: This #WormFactWednesday is dedicated to RNA interference which was discovered thanks to our friend C. elegans! 🪱. RNA inte….
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RT @Tree_Folklore: In Irish folklore horses have the ability to see ghosts and phantoms and other things that we humans cannot normally see….
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