Boophilus microplus: Passive Transfer of Resistance in Cattle
- 1 June 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Parasitology
- Vol. 62 (3) , 485-489
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3279162
Abstract
Plasma from cattle highly resistant to the tick B. microplus conferred some resistance to unexposed calves. In contrast, plasma from hosts of low resistance had no significant effect compared with plasma from unexposed donors.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- Studies on the reactions of animals to infestation with ticks. VI. Resistance of cattle to infestation with the tick Boophilus microplus (Canestrini)Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 1962