Detection and measurement of benzimidazole resistance alleles in Haemonchus contortus using real-time PCR with locked nucleic acid Taqman probes

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 144, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 304-312

  Walsh, Thomas K ^a   Donnan, Alison A ^b   Jackson, Frank ^b   Skuce, Philip ^b   Wolstenholme, Adrian J ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic resistance; Locked nucleic acids; Nematode; Real time polymerase chain reaction; Taqman

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BENZIMIDAZOLE; BETA TUBULIN; LOCKED NUCLEIC ACID; PHENYLALANINE; TYROSINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CODON; FLUORESCENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE PROBE; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GENOTYPE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STANDARD; WORM;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; HAEMONCHUS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TUBULIN;

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA;

EID: 33847332985     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.10.014     Document Type: Article

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