Laboratory assays reveal diverse phenotypes among microfilariae of Dirofilaria immitis isolates with...
Laboratory assays reveal diverse phenotypes among microfilariae of Dirofilaria immitis isolates with known macrocyclic lactone susceptibility status
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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English
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Prevention of canine heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis relies on chemoprophylaxis with macrocyclic lactone anthelmintics. Alarmingly, there are increased reports of D. immitis isolates with resistance to macrocyclic lactones and the ability to break through prophylaxis. Yet, there is not a well-established laboratory assay that can ut...
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Laboratory assays reveal diverse phenotypes among microfilariae of Dirofilaria immitis isolates with known macrocyclic lactone susceptibility status
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2430977026
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2430977026
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0237150
