Immunization with recombinant rHc23 partially protects lambs against trickle infections by Haemonchus contortus

Abstract Background Haemonchosis is one of the most economically important parasitic diseases affecting small ruminants all over the world. Chemotherapeutic control has several shortcomings (limited anthelmintic arsenal, frequent resistance) and is hardly affordable by many farm economies. A recombi...

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Main Authors: María Elena González-Sánchez, Melissa Ndombasi-Bokuy, Montserrat Cuquerella, José María Alunda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-019-2084-5