Genomic Regions Associated with Resistance to Gastrointestinal Nematode Parasites in Sheep—A Review

Gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs) can be a major constraint and global challenge to the sheep industry. These nematodes infect the small intestine and abomasum of grazing sheep, causing symptoms such as weight loss, diarrhea, hypoproteinemia, and anemia, which can lead to death. The use of anthelmin...

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Main Authors: Samla Marques Freire Cunha, Stephanie Lam, Bonnie Mallard, Niel A. Karrow, Ángela Cánovas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/15/2/187