Genetic variation among lambs in peripheral IgE activity against the larval stages of Teladorsagia circumcincta

Parasitology

Volumn 137, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1249-1260

  Murphy, L ^a   Eckersall, P D ^a   Bishop, S C ^b   Pettit, J J ^c   Huntley, J F ^c   Burchmore, R ^d   Stear, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

faecal egg counts; IgE; liveweight; Ovis aries; sheep; Teladorsagia circumcincta; tropomyosin

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; TROPOMYOSIN; ALLERGEN; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LAMB; LARVAL STAGE; MALE; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; LARVA; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PROTEOMICS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

OVIS ARIES; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BODY WEIGHT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LARVA; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PROTEOMICS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS; TROPOMYOSIN;

EID: 77957344324     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182010000028     Document Type: Article

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