Advances in understanding parasitism in mithun (Bos frontalis): a decade of progress

Key Points

• Findings indicate a complex relationship between mithun and various parasites, revealing adaptive immune responses.
• A decade of research emphasizes the importance of ecological factors affecting parasite prevalence in mithun.
• Observational analysis explores host-parasite interactions, particularly focusing on immune responses to pathogens.
• This work highlights the need for further research to understand the intricate ecology of mithun in different environments.