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Geographic pattern of genetic variation in the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis.
Parasitology international - 1 Dec 2009
Nakao Minoru, Xiao Ning, Okamoto Munehiro, Yanagida Tetsuya, Sako Yasuhito, Ito Akira
Abstract excerpt
Intraspecific genetic variation of Echinococcus multilocularis, the etiologic agent of human alveolar echinococcosis, has been evaluated among 76 geographic isolates from Europe, Asia and North America by using sequence data of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA. Relatively low genetic variation was f...
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