IgE, TNFα, IL1 β, IL4 and IFNγ gene polymorphisms in sheep selected for resistance to fleece rot and flystrike

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 787-791

  Engwerda, C R ^a   Dale, C J ^a   Sandeman, R M ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Disease resistance; Fleece rot; IFN ; IgE; IgE genes; IL1; IL4; Lucilia cuprina; Myiasis; Sheep; TNF

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST RESISTANCE; MYIASIS; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SHEEP; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALIA; LUCILIA CUPRINA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0030199241     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7519(96)00053-7     Document Type: Article

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