Genetic resistance to bovine tuberculosis in the Iberian wild boar

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 3209-3217

  Acevedo Whitehouse, Karina ^a,c   Vicente, Joaquín ^b   Gortazar, Christian ^b   Höfle, Ursula ^b   Fernández De Mera, Isabel G ^b   Amos, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bovine tuberculosis; Disease resistance; Heterosis; Heterozygosity; Inbreeding; Wild boar

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; SUS SCROFA;

DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE COURSE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DNA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LINEAR MODELS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SPAIN; SUS SCROFA; SWINE DISEASES; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 26944500257     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2005.02656.x     Document Type: Article

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