Nematode burdens and immunological responses following natural challenge in Romney lambs selectively bred for low or high faecal worm egg count
- 29 February 1996
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Veterinary Parasitology
- Vol. 61 (3-4), 249-263
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-4017(95)00836-5
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