PRODUCTION CHARACTERISTICS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF INDIGENOUS TSWANA SHEEP IN SOUTHERN DISTRICTS OF BOTSWANA

Production Characteristics and Management Practices of Indigenous Tswana Sheep in Southern Districts of Botswana

The aim of this study was to describe the indigenous Tswana sheep production systems, their management and farmers’ preferred selection traits when selecting breeding rams in four southern districts of Botswana.A total of 105 households; Kgatleng (n = 30), Kweneng (n = 27), southern (n = 24) and south–east (n = 24) districts were interviewed Th

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The HIV-1 envelope protein gp120 is captured and displayed for B cell recognition by SIGN-R1+ lymph node macrophages

The HIV-1 envelope protein gp120 is both the target of neutralizing antibodies and a major focus of vaccine efforts; however how it is delivered to B cells Throw Pillows to elicit an antibody response is unknown.Here, we show that following local gp120 injection lymph node (LN) SIGN-R1+ sinus macrophages located in interfollicular pockets and under

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