Response to challenge infection with Haemonchus contortus and trichostrongylus colubriformis in dairy goats: Differences between high and low-producers

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 73, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 267-276

  Chartier, C ^a   Hoste, H ^a,b  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Goat; Haemonchus contortus; Milk production; Resistance; Trichostrongylus colubriformis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; GOAT DISEASE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MILK PRODUCTION; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; HAEMONCHIASIS; MILK; RECURRENCE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

EID: 0031593067     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(97)00131-3     Document Type: Article

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