Genetic evidence for the spread of a benzimidazole resistance mutation across southern India from a single origin in the parasitic nematode Haemonchus contortus

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 721-728

  Chaudhry, Umer ^a   Redman, Elizabeth M ^a   Raman, Muthusamy ^b   Gilleard, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b MADRAS VETERINARY COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic drug resistance; Benzimidazoles resistance; Haemonchus contortus; Isotype 1 tubulin; Sheep

Indexed keywords

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

ALLELE; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; MUTATION; NEMATODE; PARASITE; POPULATION GENETICS; SHEEP;

ANTHELMINTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; INDIA; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION RESEARCH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WESTERN EUROPE; ALLELE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; GOAT; GOAT DISEASES; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; MISSENSE MUTATION; PARASITOLOGY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VETERINARY;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; OVIS ARIES;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DNA, HELMINTH; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; HAPLOTYPES; INDIA; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TUBULIN;

EID: 84940452045     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: 18790135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2015.04.007     Document Type: Article

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