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Single nucleotide variation in rDNA ITS-2 differentiates Psoroptes isolates from sheep and rabbits from the same geographical area.
Parasitology - 1 Oct 1999
Ochs H, Mathis A, Deplazes P
Abstract excerpt
Psoroptic sheep scab and psoroptic otoacariasis of domestic rabbits occur in the same geographical regions of Switzerland. To address the question as to whether Psoroptes mites are naturally transmitted between sheep and rabbits, we determined the sequences of the rDNA second internal transcribed spacer (ITS-2) from psoroptic mites from sheep (5 field isolates from Switzerland and 2 laboratory isolates from...
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