Use of genomic tools to improve cattle health in the context of infectious diseases

Although infectious diseases impose a heavy economic burden on the cattle industry, the etiology of many disorders that affect livestock is not fully elucidated, and effective countermeasures are often lacking. The main tools available until now have been vaccines, antibiotics and antiparasitic drug...

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Main Authors: Mikolaj Marek Raszek, Le Luo Guan, Graham Stuart Plastow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2016.00030/full