Molecular detection of benzimidazole resistance in Haemonchus contortus using real-time PCR and pyrosequencing

Parasitology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 349-358

  Von Samson Himmelstjerna, G ^a   Walsh, T K ^b   Donnan, A A ^c   Carriere S ^b   Jackson, F ^c   Skuce, P J ^c   Rohn, K ^a   Wolstenholme, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^c MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic resistance; Nematode; Single nucleotide polymorphism; Thiabendazole; Trichostrongyle

Indexed keywords

BENZIMIDAZOLE; BETA TUBULIN; TIABENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; HELMINTH DNA; TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EGG HATCH TEST; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ALLELE; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; EVALUATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAEMONCHUS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DNA, HELMINTH; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE FREQUENCY; HAEMONCHUS; HUMANS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THIABENDAZOLE; TUBULIN;

EID: 63449097953     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003118200800543X     Document Type: Article

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