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Two major ruminant acute phase proteins, haptoglobin and serum amyloid A, as serum biomarkers during active sheep scab infestation

Two ruminant acute phase proteins (APPs), haptoglobin (Hp) and serum amyloid A (SAA), were evaluated as serum biomarkers (BMs) for sheep scab–a highly contagious ectoparasitic disease caused by the mite Psoroptes ovis, which is a major welfare and production threat worldwide. The levels of both APPs...

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Autores principales: Wells, Beth, Innocent, Giles T, Eckersall, Peter D, McCulloch, Eilidh, Nisbet, Alasdair J, Burgess, Stewart TG
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24176040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9716-44-103