Relationship elationship of intestinal histology with the resistance to Trichostrongylus richostrongylus colubriformis infection in three breeds of sheep sheep

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-48

  Amarante, Alessandro F T ^a   Rocha, Raquel A ^a   Bricarello, Patrizia A ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Eosinophils; Mast cells; Resistance; Sheep; Trichostrongylus colubriformis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

EID: 33947269145     PISSN: 0100736X     EISSN: 16785150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-736X2007000100008     Document Type: Article

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