Abstract:Increasing environmental temperatures as a result of climate change adversely affect livestock welfare and health. Moreover, temperatures increase the distribution and survival of parasites and infectious agents. Livestock diseases that cause significant economic losses are a worldwide concern. Toll like receptor 4 (TLR4) is an ideal marker gene candidate, due to the key role it plays in initiating the immune response against pathogens. In this study, the toll-interleukin-1 receptor (TIR) domain polymorphisms … Show more
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