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The systematics of the genus Trichinella with a key to species.
Veterinary parasitology - 1 Dec 2000
Murrell K D, Lichtenfels R J, Zarlenga D S, Pozio E
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The authors review the major biological, biochemical, and molecular characters that are used to distinguish the seven Trichinella species (T. spiralis, T. nativa, T. britovi, T. pseudospiralis, T. murrelli, T. nelsoni, T. papuae) and three genotypes whose taxonomic status is yet uncertain (T-6, T-8, T-9). A comparison of host specificity, morphology, reproductive abilities, nurse cell development and freeze...
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