DNA-based field monitoring of warfarin resistance in rats (Rattus norvegicus)

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 281-284

  Pelz, Hans Joachim ^a   Rost, Simone ^b   Müller, Clemens R ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant resistance; DNA sequencing; Mus musculus; Rattus norvegicus; Vitamin K1 epoxide reductase; VKORC1

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; DNA; FECAL PELLET; FIELD METHOD; PEST SPECIES; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; RODENT; TESTING METHOD;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 36248934669     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670870701245215     Document Type: Conference Paper

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