Inheritance of levamisole and benzimidazole resistance in an isolate of Haemonchus contortus

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 503-510

  Sangster, N C ^a   Redwin, J M ^b   Bjorn, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Benzimidazole resistance; Haemonchus contortus; Inheritance; Larval development assay; Levamisole resistance; Muscle

Indexed keywords

BENZIMIDAZOLE; LEVAMISOLE; TIABENDAZOLE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GENE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; INHERITANCE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HAEMONCHUS; LEVAMISOLE; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SHEEP; THIABENDAZOLE;

ANIMALIA; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; INVERTEBRATA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0032033217     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(97)00194-X     Document Type: Article

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