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Phenotypic characterization of Haemonchus contortus: a study of isolates from Sweden and Kenya in experimentally infected sheep.
Parasitology - 1 Mar 2006
Troell K, Tingstedt C, Höglund J
Abstract excerpt
The effects of cold storage of infective third-stage larvae (L3) of different isolates of the parasitic nematode Haemonchus contortus were studied with respect to infectivity, pre-patent period and propensity for larval arrestment. Two complementary experiments were conducted with 2 groups of lambs, each animal being inoculated with 2000 L3 of either Swedish or Kenyan origin. In a first experiment, L3s were cold...
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