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The mechanism (Phe362Tyr mutation) behind resistance in Lepeophtheirus salmonis pre-dates organophosphate use in salmon farming

The salmon louse is an ectoparasitic copepod of salmonids in the marine environment, and represents a global challenge to salmon aquaculture. A major issue is the reliance of the industry on a limited number of chemicals to delouse salmonids on farms, and the high levels of resistance that lice have...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Kiranpreet, Besnier, Francois, Glover, Kevin A., Nilsen, Frank, Aspehaug, Vidar Teis, Fjørtoft, Helene Børretzen, Horsberg, Tor Einar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5617835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28955050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-12384-6