Relationship between susceptibility of Blackface sheep to <it>Teladorsagia circumcincta</it> infection and an inflammatory mucosal T cell response

Relationship between susceptibility of Blackface sheep to <it>Teladorsagia circumcincta</it> infection and an inflammatory mucosal T cell response

<p>Abstract</p> <p><it>Teladorsagia circumcincta</it> is the most economically important gastrointestinal (abomasal) nematode parasite of sheep in cool temperate regions, to which sheep show genetically-varying resistance to infection. Lambs, from parents with genetic v...

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Main Authors: Gossner Anton G, Venturina Virginia M, Shaw Darren J, Pemberton Josephine M, Hopkins John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Sheep
Nematode
<it>Teladorsagia circumcincta</it>
Breeding values
T cells
Cytokines
Online Access:http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/43/1/26

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http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/43/1/26

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