Persistence of immunity to Nematodirus battus infection in lambs

• Main Authors: Israf Ali, Daud Ahmad, Jackson, Frank, Stevenson, Lesley M., Jones, Douglas G., Jackson, Elizabeth B., Huntley, John F., Coop, Robert L.
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier Science 1997
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51096/1/51096.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51096/7/1-s2.0-S0304401797000010-main.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51096/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304401797000010?via%3Dihub
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Fifty-four Greyface Suffolk lambs aged 3 months were allocated to six groups of seven and one group of 12. Three groups were infected continuously with Nematodirus battus larvae (L3) over a 7-week period and three groups remained worm-free. One week after the last larval dose all six groups were tre...