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ITS1 intra-individual variability of Ascaris isolates from Brazil.
Parasitology international - 1 Mar 2010
Leles Daniela, Araújo Adauto, Vicente Ana Carolina Paulo, Iñiguez Alena Mayo
Abstract excerpt
The zoonotic potential of Ascaris infecting pigs has stimulated studies of molecular epidemiology with internal transcribed spacer 1 (ITS1) as the target. The aim of this study was to determine the value of Ascaris ITS1 as a molecular marker through assessing the intra-individual genetic diversity of Ascaris isolates from two geographical areas of Brazil. DNA was extracted from single isolated eggs, ITS1 PCR was...
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