Bovine TB in livestock and wildlife: What's in the genes?

Physiological Genomics

Volumn 45, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 631-637

  le Roex, Nikki ^a   van Helden, Paul D ^a   Koets, Ad P ^b   Hoal, Eileen G ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bovine; Genetics; Susceptibility; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; CATTLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HERITABILITY; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WILDLIFE;

EID: 84881009969     PISSN: 10948341     EISSN: 15312267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00061.2013     Document Type: Review

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