Resistance of Santa Inês and Ile de France suckling lambs to gastrointestinal nematode infections.

dc.contributor.authorRocha, Raquel A
dc.contributor.authorAmarante, Alessandro F T
dc.contributor.authorBricarello, Patrizia A
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-27T11:21:15Z
dc.date.available2014-05-27T11:21:15Z
dc.date.issued2005-01-01
dc.description.abstractA trial was carried out to determine the resistance to natural infection by gastrointestinal nematodes in 12 Santa Inês and nine Ile de France lambs before weaning. Faecal samples were obtained for faecal nematode egg counts (FEC). Blood samples were collected to determine packed cell volume (PCV), total plasma protein levels and peripheral eosinophil counts. Most Ile de France lambs (77.8%) were treated with an anthelmintic at 43 days of age, while 50% off Santa Inês lambs were treated at weaning, 57 days of age. The mean PCV values were normal in Santa Inês lambs, while in Ile de France lambs showed lower values reaching 22.3% at 43 days of age. The lowest mean plasma protein values were observed in Ile de France lambs (4.13 g/dl) at 43 days of age and in Santa Inês lambs (5.0 g/dl) at 57 days of age. Before weaning, Santa Inês lambs were susceptible to natural infections by gastrointestinal nematodes but with a greater capacity to stand the adverse effects of parasitism compared to Ile de France lambs.en
dc.format.extent17-20
dc.identifierhttp://cbpv.com.br/rbpv/documentos/1412005/c14117_20.pdf
dc.identifier.citationRev Bras Parasitol Vet, v. 14, n. 1, p. 17-20, 2005.
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dc.identifier.issn0103-846X
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-26944502020
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/68080
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofRev Bras Parasitol Vet
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectanimal
dc.subjectanimal disease
dc.subjectcattle
dc.subjectcattle disease
dc.subjectcellular immunity
dc.subjectdisease predisposition
dc.subjectfeces
dc.subjectfemale
dc.subjectHaemonchus
dc.subjectimmunology
dc.subjectintestine infection
dc.subjectisolation and purification
dc.subjectmale
dc.subjectnematodiasis
dc.subjectparasitology
dc.subjectsuckling
dc.subjectAnimals
dc.subjectAnimals, Suckling
dc.subjectCattle
dc.subjectCattle Diseases
dc.subjectDisease Susceptibility
dc.subjectFeces
dc.subjectFemale
dc.subjectImmunity, Cellular
dc.subjectIntestinal Diseases, Parasitic
dc.subjectMale
dc.subjectNematode Infections
dc.titleResistance of Santa Inês and Ile de France suckling lambs to gastrointestinal nematode infections.en
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.licensehttp://www.scielo.br/revistas/rbpv/paboutj.htm
unesp.author.lattes2677231663329706[2]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0003-3995-5501[2]
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Instituto de Biociências, Botucatupt

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