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Haemonchus contortus: the then and now, and where to from here?
International journal for parasitology - 1 Nov 2016
Emery David L, Hunt Peter W, Le Jambre Leo F
Abstract excerpt
Haemonchus contortus (Barber's pole worm or "BPW") is the nematode "nemesis" of small ruminant production systems in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Its reputation derives from a combination of high fecundity and a short generational interval that provides an enviable developmental plasticity for adaptation or resistance to control measures. This review critically examines the historical and...
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