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Molecular biological investigations of Brazilian Tunga sp. isolates from man, dogs, cats, pigs and rats.
Parasitology research - 1 May 2005
Vobis M, D'Haese J, Mehlhorn H, Heukelbach J, Mencke N, Feldmeier H
Abstract excerpt
Twenty-four isolates of Tunga were collected from afflicted humans, dogs, cats, pigs and rats in Brazil. To investigate genetic diversity, a hypervariable section of mitochondrial 16S rDNA was amplified using PCR and subsequently sequenced. In order to compare results with another species of the...
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