Repeated infections with Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriformis in dairy goats: Comparison of resistant and susceptible animals

Parasitology Research

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 249-253

  Chartier, C ^a   Hoste, H ^b  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPSINOGEN; PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE RESISTANCE; EOSINOPHIL; FECES ANALYSIS; GOAT; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; HEMATOCRIT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; GOATS; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; PEPSINOGENS; PHOSPHATES; STOMACH DISEASES; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

EID: 0031905023     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050390     Document Type: Article

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