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- Title
Papers in this week's Veterinary Record.
- Abstract
The article reports on developments related to veterinary medicine in Great Britain. The knowledge of the associations between the prion protein genotype of sheep and their risk of clinical scrapie has been used to develop genotyping and breeding programs that aim to eradicate the disease. According to a questionnaire survey concerning parasite management, the sheep farmers use variety of strategies based on information from the farming press, agricultural merchants and veterinary surgeons.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; VETERINARY medicine; SHEEP diseases; PROTEINS; ANIMAL genetics; PRIONS; GENETICS; SCRAPIE; SHEEP ranches
- Publication
Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association, 2006, Vol 158, Issue 2, p36
- ISSN
0042-4900
- Publication type
Article