Resistance to East Coast fever – An alternative to vaccination

Nicholas Svitek
Resistance to East Coast fever – An alternative to vaccination

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A single nucleotide variant (SNV) in the FAF1B gene in African indigenous cattle has been associated with resistance to ECF. Using this genetic marker could help breed animals that are resistant to ECF.

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