Studies on the host-parasite relationship between Trichostrongylus colubriformis and susceptible and resistant sheep

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1279-1286

  Wagland, B M ^a   Emery, D L ^a   McClure, S J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

distribution; immunity; sheep; Trichostrongylus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNITY; INTESTINE INFECTION; INTESTINE PARASITE; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

EID: 0030295302     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(96)00115-4     Document Type: Article

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