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Genetic parameters for resistance to the Salmonella abortusovis vaccinal strain Rv6 in sheep.
Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 1 Jan 2000
Moreno Carole R, Lantier Frédéric, Berthon Patricia, Gautier-Bouchardon Anne V, Boivin Roger, Lantier Isabelle, Brunel Jean-Claude, Weisbecker Jean-Louis, François Dominique, Bouix Jacques, Elsen Jean-Michel
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An experimental population (1216 lambs from 30 sires) of the Inra401 sheep was created in an Inra flock to allow QTL detection for susceptibility to Salmonella infection, wool and carcass traits. The Inra401 is a sheep composite line developed from two breeds: Berrichon du Cher and Romanov. At 113 days of age on average, the lambs were inoculated intravenously with 10(8) Salmonella abortusovis Rv6 (vaccinal...
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