Association of BoLA DRB3 and DQA1 alleles with susceptibly to Neospora caninum and reproductive outcome in Quebec Holstein cattle

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 165, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 136-140

  Schwab, Anne E ^a   Geary, Timothy G ^b   Baillargeon, Paul ^c   Schwab, Andreas J ^d   Fecteau, Gilles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

BoLA class II; DQA1; DRB3; Foetal loss; Genotyping; Host susceptibility; Neospora caninum

Indexed keywords

HLA DQA1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DRB3 ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BOVINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRYING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; MASTITIS; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NEOSPOROSIS; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; NEOSPORA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUEBEC; REPRODUCTION;

BOS; BOVINAE; BOVINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 70349481982     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.07.004     Document Type: Article

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