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Molecular genetic characterization of the Fennoscandian cervid strain, a new genotypic group (G10) of Echinococcus granulosus.
Parasitology - 1 Sept 2003
Lavikainen A, Lehtinen M J, Meri T, Hirvelä-Koski V, Meri S
Abstract excerpt
The northern biotype of Echinococcus granulosus occurs in North America and northern Eurasia in life-cycles involving cervids. Previously, cervid isolates of E. granulosus from North America have been characterized using molecular genetic techniques as the G8 genotype. In this study, 5 isolates o...
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