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Abstract
The similarities between arrested development in parasitic nematodes and diapause in insects are discussed. Particular attention is paid to the similarity between arrested development in Haemonchus contortus and diapause in Oestrus ovis in sheep. Factors inducing arrested development and influencing resumed development and measures to control arrested nematodes in ruminants are discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1981 PMID: 7341780
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J S Afr Vet Assoc ISSN: 1019-9128 Impact factor: 1.474