The assessment of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the ss-tubulin genes in human soil-transmitted helminths exposed to different pressure with benzimidazole drugs
Bruno Levecke, Nour Rashwan, Piet Cools, Marco Albonico, Shaali M Ame, Mio Ayana, Daniel Dansa Dana, Jennifer Keiser, Antonio Montresor, Zeleke Mekonnen, Sara Roose, Somphou Sayasone, Jozef Vercruysse, Jaco J. Verweij, Johnny Vlaminck, Roger K. Prichard
This study evaluates SNPs in β-tubulin genes of human soil-transmitted helminths to assess their association with benzimidazole resistance, finding no strong evidence for their role as resistance markers.
bioRxiv · Jun 4, 2024 · PreprintMolecular Biology