Genetic analysis of inbreeding of two strains of the parasitic nematode Haemonchus contortus

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 109-115

  Roos, Marleen H ^a,c   Otsen, Myrthe ^b   Hoekstra, Ruurdtje ^a   Veenstra, Jetty G ^b   Lenstra, Johannes A ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c RoosProjectConsult   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amplified fragment length polymorphism; Anthelmintics; Drug resistance; Haemonchus contortus; Inbreeding; Nematode

Indexed keywords

BENZIMIDAZOLE;

GENETIC ANALYSIS; NEMATODE; PARASITE; SHEEP;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0346727213     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2003.10.002     Document Type: Article

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