Article
Population genetic structure of Fasciola hepatica in Great Britain
2016-01-01
Abstract excerpt
The liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica, is a trematode parasite that causes disease of economic and welfare importance to the UK livestock sector. Prevalence of F. hepatica infection in sheep and cattle in the UK is increasing; in part due to changes in climate and farming practice, but compounded by the emergence of resistance to the drug triclabendazole. Adult F. hepatica within the definitive host are hermaphrodite...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d00ecc44-f78f-5c67-86f4-601f310bbefa
- DOI
- 10.17638/03001200
