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Association of BoLA-DRB3 alleles with tick-borne disease tolerance in dairy cattle in a tropical environment.
Veterinary parasitology - 23 Sept 2013
Duangjinda M, Jindatajak Y, Tipvong W, Sriwarothai J, Pattarajinda V, Katawatin S, Boonkum W
Abstract excerpt
Tick-borne disease is one of the most harmful tropical diseases in dairy production. Selection of dairy cows for tolerance to tick-borne disease is a challenging concept for dairy breeders in the tropics. The objectives of this study were (1) to detect specific tick-borne pathogen in cattle of different genetics and (2) to examine the polymorphisms of DRB3.2 alleles in Thai dairy cattle and find the allelic...
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