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The genome and developmental transcriptome of the strongylid nematode Haemonchus contortus
28 Aug 2013
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BACKGROUND: The barber's pole worm, Haemonchus contortus, is one of the most economically important parasites of small ruminants worldwide. Although this parasite can be controlled using anthelmintic drugs, resistance against most drugs in common use has become a widespread problem. We provide a draft of the genome and the transcriptomes of all key developmental stages of H. contortus to support biological and...
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