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New Trypanosoma (Duttonella) vivax genotypes from tsetse flies in East Africa.
Parasitology - 1 Apr 2010
Adams E R, Hamilton P B, Rodrigues A C, Malele I I, Delespaux V, Teixeira M M G, Gibson W
Abstract excerpt
Salivarian trypanosomes pose a substantial threat to livestock, but their full diversity is not known. To survey trypanosomes carried by tsetse in Tanzania, DNA samples from infected proboscides of Glossina pallidipes and G. swynnertoni were identified using fluorescent fragment length barcoding (FFLB), which discriminates species by size polymorphisms in multiple regions of the ribosomal RNA locus. FFLB...
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