Insecticide/acaricide resistance in fleas and ticks infesting dogs and cats

Abstract This review defines insecticide/acaricide resistance and describes the history, evolution, types, mechanisms, and detection of resistance as it applies to chemicals currently used against fleas and ticks of dogs and cats and summarizes resistance reported to date. We introduce the concept o...

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Main Authors: Tad B Coles, Michael W Dryden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-8