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The dynamic influence of genetic variation on the susceptibility of sheep to gastrointestinal nematode infection.
Journal of the Royal Society, Interface - 22 Oct 2007
Stear Michael J, Fitton Lesley, Innocent Giles T, Murphy Lisa, Rennie Kerry, Matthews Louise
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The interaction between sheep and the nematode Teladorsagia circumcincta is one of the best understood of all host-parasite interactions. Following infection, there is considerable variation among lambs in the number of nematode eggs produced, the number of early fourth-stage larvae and the numbe...
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