A locus conferring tolerance to Theileria infection in African cattle
A locus conferring tolerance to Theileria infection in African cattle
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Wragg, David , Cook, Elizabeth A. J. , Latré de Laté, Perle , Sitt, Tatjana , Hemmink, Johanneke D. , Chepkwony, Maurine C. , Njeru, Regina , Poole, E. Jane , Powell, Jessica , Paxton, Edith A. , Callaby, Rebecca , Talenti, Andrea , Miyunga, Antoinette A. , Ndambuki, Gideon , Mwaura, Stephen , Auty, Harriet , Matika, Oswald , Hassan, Musa , Marshall, Karen , Connelley, Timothy , Morrison, Liam J. , Bronsvoort, B. Mark deC , Morrison, W. Ivan , Toye, Philip G. and Prendergast, James G. D.
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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East Coast fever, a tick-borne cattle disease caused by the
Theileria parva
parasite, is among the biggest natural killers of cattle in East Africa, leading to over 1 million deaths annually. Here we report on the genetic analysis of a cohort of
Bos indicus
(Boran) cattle demonstrating heritable tolerance to infection with
T
.
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A locus conferring tolerance to Theileria infection in African cattle
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Cook, Elizabeth A. J.
Latré de Laté, Perle
Sitt, Tatjana
Hemmink, Johanneke D.
Chepkwony, Maurine C.
Njeru, Regina
Poole, E. Jane
Powell, Jessica
Paxton, Edith A.
Callaby, Rebecca
Talenti, Andrea
Miyunga, Antoinette A.
Ndambuki, Gideon
Mwaura, Stephen
Auty, Harriet
Matika, Oswald
Hassan, Musa
Marshall, Karen
Connelley, Timothy
Morrison, Liam J.
Bronsvoort, B. Mark deC
Morrison, W. Ivan
Toye, Philip G.
Prendergast, James G. D.
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2665135950
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2665135950
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1553-7404,1553-7390
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1553-7404
DOI
10.1371/journal.pgen.1010099