The presence of an early L4 population in relation to the acquired resistance of calves naturally infected with Ostertagia ostertagi

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 337-346

  Claerebout, E ^b   Hilderson, H ^a,b   Shaw, D J ^b   Vercruysse, J ^b  

^a Hoechst Belgium NV   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

acquired immunity; calves; inhibited L4; Ostertagia ostertagi

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNITY; LARVA; NONHUMAN; OSTERTAGIA OSTERTAGI;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; LARVA; LEVAMISOLE; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIASIS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SEASONS;

EID: 0030957540     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(96)01086-2     Document Type: Article

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