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

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

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  • A genetic and immunological comparison of tick-resistance in beef cattle following artificial infestation with Rhipicephalus ticks 
    Marima, J.K.; Nel, C.L.; Marufu, Munyaradzi Christopher; Jonsson, N.N.; Dube, B.; Dzama, K. (Springer, 2020-04)
    Host resistance to ticks can be explored as a possible approach of combating tick infestations to complement the existing unsustainable tick control methods. Thirty-six beef cattle animals were used, consisting of Angus, ...
  • Variation and covariation in strongyle infection in East African shorthorn zebu calves 
    Callaby, R.; Hanotte, Olivier; Conradie van Wyk, Ilana; Kiara, Henry; Toye, Philip G.; Mbole-Kariuki, Mary Ndila; Jennings, Amy; Thumbi, Samuel Mwangi; Coetzer, Jacobus A.W.; Bronsvoort, Barend Mark de Clare; Knott, S.A.; Woolhouse, Mark E.J.; Kruuk, Loeske E.B. (Cambridge University Press, 2015-03)
    Parasite burden varies widely between individuals within a population, and can covary with multiple aspects of individual phenotype. Here we investigate the sources of variation in faecal strongyle eggs counts, and its ...