Absence of mutations associated with resistance to benzimidazole in the beta-tubulin gene of Ascaris suum
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Benzimidazoles are commonly used for the control of veterinary nematodes. Resistance to benzimidazoles has been associated with three single nucleotide polymorphisms in the β-tubulin gene of common nematodes. However, these mutations are infrequent in the genus Ascaris spp....
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2020-03-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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