Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus microplus field isolates from South Africa and Brazil

Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus is one of the most successful ticks infesting cattle around the world. This highly-invasive species transmits cattle parasites that cause cattle fever leading to a high socio-economic burden. Tick eradication programs have often failed, due to the development of a...

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Published in:International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance
Main Authors: Dieter J.A. Heylen, Michel Labuschagne, Christina Meiring, Luther van der Mescht, Guilherme Klafke, Livio Martins Costa Junior, Tom Strydom, Jeanette Wentzel, Caryn Shacklock, Lénaig Halos, Francois Maree, Josephus Fourie, Maxime Madder, Alec Evans
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320723000416