Infection-induced Protection Against Haemonchus contortus in Merino and Manchego Sheep. Relationship to Serum Antibody Response

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 449-459

  Gomez Munoz M T ^a   Cuquerella, M ^a   De La Fuente, C ^a   Gomez Iguesias L A ^b   Alunda, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Serv Terr de Agric y Ganaderia   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; OVIS ARIES;

HELMINTH ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FECES; FEMALE; HAEMONCHUS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS;

ABOMASUM; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; FECES; FEMALE; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032193886     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.1998.tb00816.x     Document Type: Article

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