Acquired resistance of merino sheep against Fasciola gigantica

Parasitology Research

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 743-746

  Roberts, J A ^a   Widjayanti, S ^a   Estuningsih, E ^a  

^a Balai Penelitian Veterinar ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLIASIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLIASIS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HEPATICA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0029814708     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050196     Document Type: Article

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