Browsing Research Articles (Veterinary Tropical Diseases) by Subject "Genetics"

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Genetic susceptibility to infectious disease in East African Shorthorn Zebu : a genome-wide analysis of the effect of heterozygosity and exotic introgression

Murray, Gemma G.R.; Woolhouse, Mark E.J.; Tapio, Miika; Mbole-Kariuki, Mary Ndila; Sonstegard, Tad S.; Thumbi, Samuel Mwangi; Jennings, Amy; Conradie van Wyk, Ilana; Chase-Topping, Margo; Kiara, Henry; Toye, Philip G.; Coetzer, Jacobus A.W.; Bronsvoort, Barend Mark de Clare; Hanotte, Olivier (BioMed Central, 2013-11-09)

BACKGROUND: Positive multi-locus heterozygosity-fitness correlations have been observed in a number of natural populations. They have been explained by the correlation between heterozygosity and inbreeding, and the negative ...
Mycobacterium komaniense sp. nov., a rapidly growing non-tuberculous Mycobacterium species detected in South Africa

Gcebe, Nomakorinte; Rutten, Victor P.M.G.; Gey van Pittius, Nicolaas; Naicker, Brendon; Michel, Anita Luise (Microbiology Society, 2018-05)

Some species of non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have been reported to be opportunistic pathogens of animals and humans. Recently there has been an upsurge in the number of cases of NTM infections, such that some NTM ...

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