Dirofilaria immitis JYD-34 isolate: whole genome analysis

Dirofilaria immitis JYD-34 isolate: whole genome analysis

Abstract Background Macrocyclic lactone (ML) anthelmintics are used for chemoprophylaxis for heartworm infection in dogs and cats. Cases of dogs becoming infected with heartworms, despite apparent compliance to recommended chemoprophylaxis with approved preventives, has led to such cases being consi...

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Main Authors: Catherine Bourguinat, Francois Lefebvre, Johanna Sandoval, Brenda Bondesen, Yovany Moreno, Roger K. Prichard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Dirofilaria immitis
JYD isolate
Heartworm preventives
Macrocyclic lactone resistance
Whole genome analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2437-5

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