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Mitochondrial DNA variation of the dog hookworm Ancylostoma caninum in Brazilian populations.
Veterinary parasitology - 25 Jan 2008
Miranda Rodrigo R, Tennessen Jacob A, Blouin Michael S, Rabelo Elida M
Abstract excerpt
The mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I gene was partially sequenced for 164 Ancylostoma caninum individuals, originating from five different localities in Brazil, with the aim of describing the genetic diversity and genetic structure of Brazilian hookworm populations. Allelic and nucleotide diversity were moderate (overall h=0.88 and pi=0.016) and were similar among cities. There was moderate genetic...
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