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Establishment of a multi-acaricide resistant reference tick strain (IVRI-V) of Rhipicephalus microplus.
Ticks and tick-borne diseases - 1 Jul 2018
Fular Ashutosh, Sharma Anil Kumar, Kumar Sachin, Nagar Gaurav, Chigure Gajanan, Ray D D, Ghosh Srikant
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Tick-borne diseases is a global threat and tick resistance to commonly used acaricides is a growing problem, thus calling for improved resistance monitoring tools. To aid in monitoring of resistance in field tick populations, a resistant colony of Rhipicephalus microplus was characterized with the aim to establish a reference multi-acaricide resistant tick strain. Using a standardized adult immersion test, the...
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