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Distribution of anticoagulant rodenticide resistance in Rattus norvegicus in the Netherlands according to Vkorc1 mutations.
Pest management science - 1 Nov 2014
Meerburg Bastiaan G, van Gent-Pelzer Marga P E, Schoelitsz Bruce, Esther Alexandra, van der Lee Theo A J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Rodenticide resistance to anticoagulants in Rattus norvegicus will lead to increased difficulties in combating these pest animals. Here, the authors present the results of a survey in the Netherlands where tissue samples and droppings were tested using a newly developed TaqMan PCR test for genotypic variation at codon 139 in the Vkorc1 gene associated with anticoagulant rodenticide resistance. Test...
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