• Candidate Gene Approach for Parasite Resistance in Sheep – Variation in Immune Pathway Genes and Association with Fecal Egg Count 

      Periasamy, Kathiravan; Pichler, Rudolf; Poli, Mario Andres; Cristel, Silvina Lujan; Cetra, Bibiana Maria; Medus, Pablo Daniel; Basar, Muladno; Thiruvenkadan, A.K.; Ramasamy, Saravanan; Ellahi, Masroor Babbar; Mohammed, Faruque; Teneva, Atanaska; Shamsuddin, Mohammed; Garcia Podesta, Mario; Diallo, Adama (Plos One, 2014-02-12)
      Sheep chromosome 3 (Oar3) has the largest number of QTLs reported to be significantly associated with resistance to gastro-intestinal nematodes. This study aimed to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within ...
    • Integrating technologies for the sustainable control of gastrointestinal parasites in sheep : The Argentinean case 

      Poli, Mario Andres; Caffaro, María Eugenia; Cetra, Bibiana Maria; Pichler, Rudolf; Raschia, Maria Agustina; Medus, Pablo Daniel; Maizon, Daniel Omar; Garcia Podesta, Mario; Donzelli, María Valeria; Bonelli, Rita; Periasamy, Kathiravan (FAO, 2023)
      Gastrointestinal nematode infections in sheep are a major concern among breeders due to the economic losses they cause in terms of a reduction in both productivity and viability of animals. The situation worsens in face ...