The unique resistance and resilience of the Nigerian West African Dwarf goat to gastrointestinal nematode infections

BACKGROUND: West African Dwarf (WAD) goats serve an important role in the rural village economy of West Africa, especially among small-holder livestock owners. They have been shown to be trypanotolerant and to resist infections with Haemonchus contortus more effectively than any other known breed of...

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Autores principales: Chiejina, Samuel N, Behnke, Jerzy M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3042002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21291550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-12

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3042002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21291550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-12

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