• 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 ...
    • Genetic resistance to gastrointestinal parasites in sheep 

      Poli, Mario Andres; Donzelli, María Valeria; Caffaro, María Eugenia; Raschia, Maria Agustina; Papaleo Mazzucco, Juliana; Rossi, Ursula Amaranta (CAB International, 2023-06)
      Gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infection is the most common disease affecting sheep production systems throughout the world, causing significant productive and economic losses. The control of these parasites was traditionally ...