Investigating genetic aspects of the variation in the host response to gastrointestinal parasites in sheep
Gastrointestinal parasites infect all grazing livestock and are a major cause of economic loss. Each year in the UK, gastrointestinal parasites cost the sheep industry an estimated £85 million. Current control strategies are based on anthelmintic treatment; however parasite resistance to anthelminti...
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University of Glasgow
2006
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