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Haemonchus contortus β-tubulin isotype 1 gene F200Y and F167Y SNPs are both selected by ivermectin and oxfendazole treatments with differing impacts on anthelmintic resistance.
Veterinary parasitology - 15 Dec 2017
Santos Jessica Maria Leite Dos, Vasconcelos Janaelia Ferreira, Frota Gracielle Araújo, Ribeiro Wesley Lyeverton Correia, André Weibson Paz Pinheiro, Vieira Luiz da Silva, Teixeira Marcel, Bevilaqua Claudia Maria Leal, Monteiro Jomar Patrício
Abstract excerpt
Parasitism by Haemonchus contortus is one of the main limiting factors in small ruminant production in tropical areas. Benzimidazoles (BZ) and macrocyclic lactones (ML) are the most used anthelmintic classes in gastrointestinal nematodes control. There is considerable scientific evidence of a possible relation between the anthelmintic resistance to BZ and ML. This study aimed to characterize the dynamics of...
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