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Phenotypic analysis of host-parasite interactions in lambs infected with Teladorsagia circumcincta.
International journal for parasitology - 1 Nov 2008
Beraldi D, Craig B H, Bishop S C, Hopkins J, Pemberton J M
Abstract excerpt
Female Blackface lambs expected to exhibit genetic variability for resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes, were either exposed to continuous experimental infections of Teladorsagia circumcincta or were sham-dosed to monitor phenotypic responses to infection. As a measure of parasitism and host response, worm-eggs in faeces (faecal egg count, FEC) were counted over a 3-month period and worm burdens were...
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