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A model to estimate effects of SNPs on host susceptibility and infectivity for an endemic infectious disease

BACKGROUND: Infectious diseases in farm animals affect animal health, decrease animal welfare and can affect human health. Selection and breeding of host individuals with desirable traits regarding infectious diseases can help to fight disease transmission, which is affected by two types of (genetic...

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Autores principales: Biemans, Floor, de Jong, Mart C. M., Bijma, Piter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5492932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28666475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-017-0327-0