Diagnosis, treatment and management of Haemonchus contortus in small ruminants
RB Besier, LP Kahn, ND Sargison, JA Van Wyk - Advances in parasitology, 2016 - Elsevier
Haemonchus contortus is a highly pathogenic, blood-feeding nematode of small ruminants,
and a significant cause of mortalities worldwide. Haemonchosis is a particularly significant …
and a significant cause of mortalities worldwide. Haemonchosis is a particularly significant …
[HTML][HTML] Breeding for resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes–the potential in low-input/output small ruminant production systems
The control of gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) is mainly based on the use of drugs, grazing
management, use of copper oxide wire particles and bioactive forages. Resistance to …
management, use of copper oxide wire particles and bioactive forages. Resistance to …
Possible mechanisms of host resistance to Haemonchus contortus infection in sheep breeds native to the Canary Islands
Z Guo, JF González, JN Hernandez, TN McNeilly… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Haemonchus contortus appears to be the most economically important helminth parasite for
small ruminant production in many regions of the world. The two sheep breeds native to the …
small ruminant production in many regions of the world. The two sheep breeds native to the …
Vaccine-induced time-and age-dependent mucosal immunity to gastrointestinal parasite infection
W Liu, TN McNeilly, M Mitchell, STG Burgess, AJ Nisbet… - npj Vaccines, 2022 - nature.com
Individuals vary broadly in their response to vaccination and subsequent challenge
infection, with poor vaccine responders causing persistence of both infection and …
infection, with poor vaccine responders causing persistence of both infection and …
Genome-wide association study of parasite resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes in Corriedale sheep
B Carracelas, EA Navajas, B Vera, G Ciappesoni - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Selection of genetically resistant animals is one alternative to reduce the negative impact of
gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) on sheep production. The aim of this study was to identify …
gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) on sheep production. The aim of this study was to identify …
Genome‐wide association study to identify genetic loci associated with gastrointestinal nematode resistance in Katahdin sheep
GM Becker, KM Davenport, JM Burke… - Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes has previously been shown to be a moderately
heritable trait in some breeds of sheep, but the mechanisms of resistance are not well …
heritable trait in some breeds of sheep, but the mechanisms of resistance are not well …
Genomic analysis of gastrointestinal parasite resistance in akkaraman sheep
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been used as an effective tool to
understand the genetics of complex traits such as gastrointestinal parasite (GIP) resistance …
understand the genetics of complex traits such as gastrointestinal parasite (GIP) resistance …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the in vitro anthelmintic effects of Acacia nilotica and Acacia raddiana
G Zabré, A Kaboré, B Bayala, LM Katiki… - Parasite, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gastrointestinal nematodes are a major threat to small ruminant rearing in the Sahel area,
where farmers traditionally use bioactive plants to control these worms, including Acacia …
where farmers traditionally use bioactive plants to control these worms, including Acacia …
The genetic polymorphisms of TGFβ superfamily genes are associated with litter size in a Chinese indigenous sheep breed (Hu sheep)
Litter size, which is a complex economic trait in sheep, is affected by polygenes. Hu sheep
are a prolific native breed in China and also an ideal resource for studying the genetic …
are a prolific native breed in China and also an ideal resource for studying the genetic …
Immunogenomics of gastrointestinal nematode infection in ruminants–breeding for resistance to produce food sustainably and safely
Gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infection of ruminants represents a major health and
welfare challenge for livestock producers worldwide. The emergence of anthelmintic …
welfare challenge for livestock producers worldwide. The emergence of anthelmintic …