High-level ivermectin resistance in a field isolate of Haemonchus contortus associated with a low level of resistance in the larval stage: Implications for resistance detection

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 255-263

  Kotze, Andrew C ^a   Dobson, Robert J ^a   Tyrrell, Kerri L ^a   Stein, Philip A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drug resistance; Haemonchus contortus; Ivermectin; Resistance detection

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; IVERMECTIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; HELMINTHIASIS; LARVA; LC 50; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; SHEEP DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; AUSTRALIA; DRUG RESISTANCE; FECES; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; IVERMECTIN; LARVA; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0037179485     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(02)00200-5     Document Type: Article

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