Characteristics of the local distribution of the Y139C resistance gene in Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) in a focus of resistance in Westphalia, Germany

The Westphalian resistant Norway rat strain is characterised by the possession of the Y139C variant of the vkorc1 gene, and practical resistance occurs in rat infestations at different frequencies to the anticoagulants warfarin, coumatetralyl, bromadiolone and difenacoum. Within the present study we...

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Main Authors: Klemann, N., Esther, A., Endepols, S.
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Julius Kühn-Institut 2011-10-01
Series:Julius-Kühn-Archiv
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