A mutation associated with resistance to synthetic pyrethroids is widespread in US populations of the tropical lineage of Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l

A mutation associated with resistance to synthetic pyrethroids is widespread in US populations of the tropical lineage of Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l

The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (s.l.), is an important vector for Rickettsia rickettsii, causative agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Current public health prevention and control efforts to protect people involve preventing tick infestations on domestic animals and in an...

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Main Authors: Nathan E. Stone, Rebecca Ballard, Reanna M. Bourgeois, Grant L. Pemberton, Ryelan F. McDonough, Megan C. Ruby, Laura H. Backus, Andrés M. López-Pérez, Darrin Lemmer, Zane Koch, Maureen Brophy, Christopher D. Paddock, Gilbert J. Kersh, William L. Nicholson, Jason W. Sahl, Joseph D. Busch, Johanna S. Salzer, Janet E. Foley, David M. Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Ticks
Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Acaricide resistance
Spotted fever group rickettsia spp.
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X24000372

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