Suppression of hyaluronidase reduces invasion and establishment of Haemonchus contortus larvae in sheep

Suppression of hyaluronidase reduces invasion and establishment of Haemonchus contortus larvae in sheep

Abstract Haemonchus contortus is a hematophagous endoparasite of small ruminants, which is responsible for huge economic losses in livestock sector. Hyaluronidase produced by infective larvae of H. contortus can degrade hyaluronic acid present in the host’s abomasal tissue. Thus, it facilitates larv...

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Main Authors: Xiangshu Yang, Sawar Khan, Xiaochao Zhao, Jiayan Zhang, Ayesha Nisar, Xingang Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Haemonchus contortus
hyaluronidase
RNA interference
virulence factor
ex vivo tissue explants
in vivo
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-020-00831-8

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